BY GUY STERLING Guy Sterling, a longtime resident of Newark and a member of the Newark Water Group, spent almost 30 years as reporter with The Star-Ledger when the paper was located in the Newark...
https://www.bobbraunsledger.com/what-cory-booker-isnt-telling-us-about-the-newark-water-crisis/
The sponsors of an event that doesn’t like journalists An independent New Jersey journalist was roughed up, his video camera was seized, and he was ejected from a New Brunswick conference spon...
Paul Robeson, from Rutgers Magazine Paul Robeson was nothing less than a “force of nature,” according to the cover article in the most recent Rutgers Magazine, an alumni publication. He lived...
https://www.bobbraunsledger.com/rutgers-again-betrays-the-legacy-of-paul-robeson-for-11-million/
Sudhan Thomas, JC school board president, vows to fight state’s “abandonment” of children in New Jersey’s second largest district The Jersey City school board has sued the state, demandin...
Where decisions are made for, but not by, the people of Newark All you really need to know about the Newark school board election Tuesday can be found on some videotape clips. The first was recor...
https://www.bobbraunsledger.com/newark-school-vote-tricks-lies-and-videotape/
Deseret Segura, 16, comforts her grandmother, Deseret Richardson, 83. The older woman was weeping because her granddaughter would be transferred to a school far from home they shared because of t...
“Children over Politics” candidates Leah Owens, Saafir Jenkins and Denise Cole–they want public schools to be the choice. Newark voters go to the polls April 16 but the real question they f...
https://www.bobbraunsledger.com/newark-votes-can-public-schools-survive-charter-growth/
Christopher Cerf and friend Just days before the New Jersey state school board voted to end state control of the Newark schools in 2017, local administrators appointed by former Republican Gov. C...
Jim Pathe Jim Pathe, a veteran photojournalist who worked for decades at The Star-Ledger, has died. He was 83 and succumbed to thyroid cancer on Jan. 13. Pathe, a Navy veteran who joined the su...
https://www.bobbraunsledger.com/life-and-death-of-a-photojournalist-goodbye-jim-pathe/
Lady Liberty Academy Charter School The New Jersey state education department has refused to release public documents that might shed light on former Gov. Chris Christie’s loan of $10 million...