For the first time, Newark’s 16- and 17-year-olds will be allowed to vote in the April school board election. Here’s what ...

Incumbents Dawn Haynes and Vereliz Santana and their running mates, Helena Vinhas and Kanileah Anderson, appeared headed to victory in Tuesday’s Newark school board election, in which fewer than ...

Starting Saturday, Newark residents who will be at least 16 years old by April 15 can register to vote in what will be the ...

The City of Newark wants to fill the vacant Central Ward city council seat in April, but it will be up to a Superior Court ...

Newark City Council sprung a vote to kill the proposed Folk Memorial Park project to build two baseball and softball fields.

Newark leaders and advocates are urging Superintendent Roger León and the Newark school board to address racial tensions after Chalkbeat obtained a copy of a scathing draft report that found ...

Teachers and advocates described the experiences of students learning in old buildings to underscore an “urgent need” for ...