Green banks on political experience in race for Council at-Large
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Eugene Green is under fire in his race against Stacy Head for one of the two At-Large City Council position because of his relationship with Bill Jefferson. ... Carjacking thought to be motive in murder of Sgt. Anderson
U.S. Army Sgt. Joseph Anderson,, a soldier on holiday leave, husband and father of three, became Jefferson Parish’s first murder victim of the year last week. He was killed on ... Bus line service increases scheduled to begin January 2014
By David T. Baker Contributing Writer The Regional Transit Authority (RTA) has announced an increase in bus service started January 5, 2014. The increase comes as part of the recent 2014 budget approval ... Four-year colleges battle community, technical colleges for state funding
By Tyler Bridges The Lens A sharp disparity in how much money the state doles out to Louisiana’s colleges and universities is causing a major behind-the-scenes fight in the top echelons ... Banking on pennies to fulfill a dream
By Kimberly Hopson Contributing Writer Twenty-four -year-old Ana Veal is building her own road to graduate school using a unique and inspirational fundraising effort that gives new purpose to the often-discarded penny. Despite kinks, Obamacare sign-ups move toward goal of 7M
(Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Richmond Free Press) – A steadily increasing number of people are signing up for Obamacare — a big plus for the ... New Orleans Jazz CDs of 2013
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer In year-end reviews on whatever topic, some trend often makes itself apparent. However, 2013’s crop of album releases by New Orleans jazz musicians show few such tendencies. ... UPS, Amazon offer refunds for missed Christmas deliveries
Atlanta-based UPS says it will offer refunds on shipping costs to customers who did not receive packages by Christmas as promised, The Washington Post reports. Also falling in line to ... Study challenges stereotypes of minority students’ abilities
By Zenitha Prince top Santa Ana CA cash advance Contributing Writer (Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper) — Ac­cepted beliefs about the educational capabilities of minority students were challenged ... Airline pilots may get better security than Pres. Obama
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (A Special Investigation from TriceEdneyWire.com) – He des­cribed it as a “dagger.” That was the word used by a Trans­portation Security Administration (TSA) supervisor at Reagan ...
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