Newark Mayor Ras Baraka believes it is time for him to make the move from the mayor's office to the governor's office. "Being in charge of Newark for over a decade, you can see a lot of things we've been able to accomplish,

The unapologetically progressive mayor was arrested at an immigration detention center. Now, he's hoping to capitalize on that momentum in the governor's race.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka sued New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor on Tuesday over his arrest on a trespassing charge, which was later dropped, at a federal immigration detention facility.