CFPB’s Acting Director is acting up: Mulvaney joins Payday Industry to fight regulation
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Columnist Every day American school children are taught about this country’s founding. Untold generations were taught that in a democracy, government is “of, by, and for the ... Philadelphia freedom
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor It wasn’t enough that NFL owners flat-out disrespected NFL football players last month by telling them that they can refuse to stand for the playing or the ... S&WB problems run deep, employees say
If any of the observations made recently by a trio of New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board employees are true, it’s going to take a lot more than reliable turbines, ... New Orleans promises $800,000 in local tax rebates to host 2024 Super Bowl
By Charles Maldonado The Lens Once again, New Orleans will host the Super Bowl. And once again, that will cost the city some money, city records show. Reactions to Council’s moratorium on short-term rental licenses
By Meghan Holmes Contributing Writer On May 24, the New Orleans City Council voted unanimously in support of a nine-month moratorium on the issuance or renewal of whole home short-term rental licenses ... OJC guard will not be charged in teen’s suicide
A New Orleans judge has thrown out the criminal charge filed against a guard on duty at the Orleans Justice Center when a 15-year-old killed himself in the New Orleans ... Gov. Edwards signs off on hazing and restoration of voting rights bills
By Devon Sanders Contributing Writer (LSU Manship School News Service) — Four bills to stop hazing were signed into law by Gov. John Bel Edwards Thursday. Edwards also signed legislation that would restore ... Is the NFL’s new National Anthem policy even legal?
By Lauren Victoria Burke Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Protesters held a rally in front of the National Football League’s New York City headquarters on May 25 after the league announced new ... Black women make history nationwide with runs for political office
By Lauren Poteat Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — This year, an unprecedented number of Black women have made history running for political offices across the country. According to blackwomeninpolitics.com, a comprehensive database that ... Ballot measures in Southern states would further restrict abortion rights
By Sue Sturgis Contributing Writer (Facing South) — In a widely watched referendum held on May 25, the citizens of Ireland voted by a 2-to-1 margin to repeal an amendment to their ...
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