Habba's term was set to expire this week, and federal judges in New Jersey had moved to appoint someone else to the position.

(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested in May when he attempted to join three Democrat congressional representatives touring the Delaney Hall detention facility.

Kabir Moss, a popular and highly respected legislative aide and spokesman for a variety of New Jersey Democratic elected officials, died Tuesday at his home in Newark, his family said. He was 37, and ...