Ras Baraka could be NJ’s first Black governor – and polls show him in the lead after taking on Trump
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka leads polls in New Jersey’s Democratic gubernatorial primary. He could become the state’s first Black ...
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Editorial: On April 1, Chicago’s suburbs have their say at the ballot box. Here are the hot local issues.
Concerned about the future of American democracy? The vibrant elections in Chicago’s suburbs should encourage you.
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10 Years After Hunger Strikers Saved Dyett High School, Boys Basketball Team Wins State Title
A 34-day hunger strike led to Dyett reopening as a neighborhood arts school with a $14 million investment. Beyond its sports ...
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One Way to Fight Rising Food Prices: Public Grocery Stores
This article was produced in collaboration with the Food & Environment Reporting Network, an independent, nonprofit news organization. A novel solution to give Americans better access to fresh food is ...
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Can government-owned grocery stores help solve America’s food-desert problem?
A novel solution to give Americans better access to fresh food is picking up steam across the country: government-owned, government-operated grocery stores. Such stores are touted by proponents as ...