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January 24, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Egregious ICE Raid Grabs U.S. Military Vet in Roundup
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka had some choice words after an ICE roundup in his town.
May 22, 2019
MagazineJennifer C. Berkshire
Cory Booker Was Once a Foot Soldier for Betsy DeVos
The Democratic candidate claims to be a defender of public education. But in 2000, he hawked school vouchers for the future education secretary.
January 21, 2014
Jelani Cobb
Cory Booker Never Spoke for Newark Like Amiri Baraka Did
September 6, 2013
Noam Scheiber
Great for Newark, Not Great for D.C.
What to expect from Senator Cory Booker
May 8, 2013
David Dayen
Newark's Terrible New Foreclosure Fix Idea
Activists in the city think eminent domain can save their neighborhoods
January 11, 2013
Alec MacGillis
Is Christie Abandoning His True Base?
December 14, 2012
Matt Katz
The ‘Heroic’ Mayor and His Local Haters
December 13, 2012
Nate Cohn
Why Booker Stands a Chance of Beating Christie
November 19, 2012
Matt Katz
Booker vs. Christie Would Be the Best Campaign of 2013 (Or Maybe Any Year)
September 21, 2012
Lydia DePillis
Unhappy Valley: A Startup Party's Tinge of Gloom
August 1, 2012
Leon Wieseltier
A Saint in the City
Nobody tries harder, and less persuasively, to be an everyman than Bruce Springsteen does.
July 12, 2012
Alec MacGillis
Wait, Wasn’t Bain Supposed To Be Off-Limits?
June 8, 2012
John R. Bohrer
Mayor Friendly
May 25, 2012
Alec MacGillis
So Which Is It, Politico?
May 21, 2012
Alec MacGillis
The Book On Cory Booker
March 29, 2012
Steve Hahn
If X, Then Why?
March 2, 2012
Nathan Pippenger
Broken Promises: How Obama’s Immigration Failures Have Put a New Jersey Community on Edge
January 11, 2012
W.G. Sebald
New Jersey Journey
June 24, 2011
Adie Tomer, Robert Puentes
Apple’s Form and Function Meets Location Efficiency
May 23, 2011
Alan Berube, Robert Puentes
Maintenance on Silver’s Transit Line

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