{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"","provider_url":"https:\/\/localtalkweekly.com","author_name":"Dhiren","author_url":"https:\/\/localtalkweekly.com\/index.php\/author\/dhiren\/","title":"The People Rise - Not Every Favorite Got Elected -","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"6EPr5opIKU\"><a href=\"https:\/\/localtalkweekly.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/the-people-rise-not-every-favorite-got-elected\/\">The People Rise &#8211; Not Every Favorite Got Elected<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/localtalkweekly.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/the-people-rise-not-every-favorite-got-elected\/embed\/#?secret=6EPr5opIKU\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;The People Rise &#8211; Not Every Favorite Got Elected&#8221; &#8212; \" data-secret=\"6EPr5opIKU\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/localtalkweekly.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"EDITORIAL BY DHIREN SHAH Hello Readers, The Newark, NJ election drew the most attention from the public. However, Mayor Ras Baraka won easily with over 13,057 votes. The existing Ward council members were reelected. As for At Large council members, Luis A. Quintana &#8211; 8,378, C. Lawrence Crump &#8211; 7,630, and Louise Scott-Rountree &#8211; 7,188, [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/localtalkweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Dhiren-Shah-2023-294x450.jpg"}