Carl Lewis out of the race

Lewis, a nine-time Olympic track gold medalist who grew up in Willingboro, on Thursday lost his five-month battle to get on the state Senate ballot for the 8th Legislative District, meaning his Republican opponent is unopposed. The voters he spoke with on his walking tours were jaded, he said, and the ruling gives them little room for change. Read more>>

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