Newark is expanding its successful homelessness program. Here's how N.J.'s largest city got a handle on the problem.
NEWARK, N.J. -- Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said Wednesday a program that has cut homelessness by half will be expanded. It's ...
Newark expands homeless outreach, launches texting hotline
The new Texting hotline, created in partnership with the NJ 21 nonprofit referral center, allows anyone to text the words ...
Newark launches search for city’s first Poet Laureate to promote literary arts
The City of Newark is accepting applications for its inaugural Poet Laureate position, Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced. The ...
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Newark launches new initiatives to combat homelessness
The latest initiatives build on Mayor Ras Baraka's "The Path Home" initiative, a data-driven, comprehensive plan developed ...
Newark significantly expands homeless outreach services
The City of Newark officially launched a major expansion of street outreach efforts for homeless residents on Wednesday. It is part of Mayor Ras Baraka’s ...
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New Jersey’s race for governor is poised to be one of the least transparent
New Jersey Education Association President Sean Spiller and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka (pictured) have recently formed independent expenditure groups backing their gubernatorial candidacies.
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NJ mayor resigns 9 days after inauguration, pleads guilty to official misconduct
Just nine days after his inauguration, embattled Clark, N.J. Mayor Sal Bonaccorso resigned ... Clark is located roughly 13 miles southwest of Newark. Hit by an NYPD cruiser, she tried to report ...
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Newark BIPOC Entrepreneurs Graduate from Business Accelerator
Invest Newark yesterday celebrated the graduation of 16 small business owners from its Executive Business Accelerator Program ...