State of the Union on point
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist I was among the 33.5 million people who sat riveted to their televisions, parsing every second of the State of the Union address. I was stunned ... A salute to the New Orleans resistance
By Min. J. Kojo Livingston Contributing Writer I’m in New Orleans for a couple of hours and I’m invited to two meetings that night and a couple of meetings the following week. ... Whole Foods to open on North Broad and Bienville streets
By Lianna Patch Contributing Writer Mid-City residents tired of the vacant former Schwegmann’s su­permarket at the corner of North Broad and Bienville Streets will soon have a new place to make groceries. ... It’s time for us to deliver for the Postal Service
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist I have written about this previously but I am getting more and more concerned that the Postal Service will go the way of the dodo bird. ... Governor’s office could cap income taxes rather than eliminate them
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Last week, defenders of the Jindal Administration’s tax reforms were quick to note the latest findings of the Rasmussen Polling Service. Forty-three percent of Americans view sales ... Funding crisis looms for $14 billion hurricane protection system
By Bob Marshall thelensnola.org Metro area residents probably know stories about consumers with big eyes and small wallets who become “house poor.” But in the years ahead they may become familiar with ... Study: 22 military veterans commit suicide each day
By Zenitha Prince Contributing Writer (Special can someone with bad credit get a personal loan with a cosigner to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Afro American Newspaper) — Every 65 ... Jindal’s approval rating takes another hit
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer A second poll in as many weeks has the Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s approval ratings plummeting in the Pelican State as his national ambitions grow. The PPP ... Avondale Shipyard set to transition into energy manufacturing market
By David T. Baker Associate Editor Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII), the company that first plus unsecured loans owns and manages Avondale Shipyard in Avondale, La., is moving out of shipbuilding and ... Black engineers conference lures students and professionals
By Jacqueline James and Krishana Davis Contributing Writers (Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper) — Some of the nation’s best and brightest professional and student minds in science, technology, engineering ...
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