Cory Booker made $540,341 last year, donated $440,000
The documents show Booker earned $540,341 last year. More than $410,000 came from speaking fees, but Booker also drew a salary of $114,000 for serving most of the year as mayor of Newark and brought in $29,000 as a senator. He donated more than $440,000 ...
Newark high schoolers plan walkout, protesting ‘One Newark plan’
(PIX11) – Newark high school students take part in acts of civil disobedience including boycotts, sit-ins and walkouts as part of the Newark Student Union’s “Newark Student Shutdown” protests. The group seeks increased funding of Newark public ...
World Trade Center-Newark Liberty airport link eyed
As construction fencing comes down and office towers go up at the World Trade Center, the entire lower Manhattan area might get at least one more improvement: a more direct ride to the airport -- but not to a New York airport. Earlier this year, the Port ...
Newark solar facility has closed, official says
The Motech solar manufacturing facility in Newark has closed, a state solar industry official confirmed on Monday. Demand for domestic solar modules had fallen amid lower-priced imports, said Dale Davis, head of the Delaware Solar Energy Coalition, the ...
Newark element14 aims for better collaboration in new office space
Why Raspberry Pi distributor Newark element14 moved its North American headquarters to the Loop Open offices and dry erase walls: Not just for Millennials anymore 'We need to positively change and become more innovative, more collaborative.' Chicago-based ...
Newark Police Track Down Escapee Accused Of Cutting Woman During Fight
Newark police say they have captured a man who allegedly cut a woman with a knife this weekend. Chris Swonger is an escapee from the Southeast Ohio Probation Alternative Center in Athens. Police released his name and picture Monday in hopes of finding him.
Newark Group Presses on With Schools Boycott
Organizers of the Newark schools boycott intend to continue this week, but say the continuation beyond the initial planned five days will depend on feedback from the community. It is unclear how many parents participated in last week's action, which ...
