The bill aims to bring in funds from fossil-fuel extraction or refining companies that the NJ Department of Environmental ...

Supporters of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal led a 12-day, 103-mile march demanding an end to medical neglect and elder ...

Frackville, PA - Supporters of imprisoned journalist and activist Mumia Abu-Jamal are urging Pennsylvania prison officials to provide urgent medical treatment, including eye surgery, as they raise ...

As increasing attention at the national and state level is focused on the racial disparities in maternal health care, New Jersey continues to be plagued with staggering maternal and infant mortality ...

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As July 12 marks the 55th anniversary of the Newark Rebellion in 1967, Newark's Central Ward faces another transformation. The city's central but aging care and teaching facility, University Hospital, ...

Co-founder of Words Beyond Worlds, Eza Iqbal, is shown teaching young boy at the TongYan Chinese School. (Photo Courtesy of Eza Iqbal for Public Square Amplified) Jersey City, NJ - Jersey City ...

As part of International Democracy Day 2024, Public Square Amplified (PSA) hosts a discussion on the current political paradigm with members of Gen Z, the generation now seemingly at the center of the ...

In January, Newark became the first city in New Jersey to give 16- and 17-year-olds the right to vote in local school board elections. It was a major victory for student advocates, who are now ...

Newark, NJ - On a recent Sunday morning, a group of about 15 cyclists met up in downtown Newark, N.J., and set off on an epic journey. Over the course of five days, they would ride almost 500 miles to ...