This man is taking on one of N.J.’s most powerful industries. Can he win?
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka sat at a table Thursday in the Trenton Statehouse, and made a vow. He’s going to take on arguably the most powerful cohort in the state.
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Baraka hires South Jersey director as campaign grows
Democratic operative Stephenine Dixon has joined Newark Mayor Ras Baraka’s gubernatorial campaign to serve as his South Jersey regional political ...
Hip-hop roots run deep at Newark arts center for at-risk youth
Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and platinium hip hop impressario Jerry “Wonda” Duplessis were in the studio together once again ...
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Who is running for Ohio governor in 2026? Race is on to replace term-limited Mike DeWine
Who will replace Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine in 2027? The race for Ohio governor has already begun with several candidates throwing their hats in the political ring. DeWine cannot run for reelection in ...
Don’t Call ‘SNL’ Star Joe Piscopo A Stand-Up. He’s An Entertainer.
Joe Piscopo knows what you think of him. He’s heard the disses on The Simpsons (and, weirdly, in a Tom Petty song) but he’s still out there, bringing his Sinatra-heavy musical act to casinos and doing ...