ROI Influencers: People of Color 2022
Ras Baraka
Mayor
Newark
Newark’s favorite son is proving to be the city’s favorite (and most effective) mayor. Reducing crime, improving schools and helping to spur development (including affordable housing) are all important — and would be key notes in a run for governor. But replacing all 24,000 known lead service lines in record time shows just how smoothly and effectively the city is working.
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