By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer New Orleans is blessed with so many fine musicians that most would agree that folks who live here are just plain spoiled and sometimes take our local ... The Government shutdown and the collateral damage
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist As I write this, our federal government has been shut down for 27 days. At first, it seemed like a gamesmanship joke, like who was going ... The next Attorney General must enforce Civil Rights laws
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, The National Urban League As the nation’s top law enforcement officer and leader of the U.S. Department of Justice, the Attorney General is responsible for safeguarding our ... For my brothers
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor Every now and then, my mind travels back to an encounter many years ago that I will never forget. Either Trump cannot make the ‘deal’ or it wants to bring about a crash
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Newswire Contributor For someone who sold himself to the public as the great deal-maker (i.e., “The Art of the Deal”) Donald Trump has made a mess of ... Don’t let predatory tax loans take your refunds
By Charlene Crowell Guest Columnist For many consumers, the New Year brings an annual effort to file taxes early enough to help pay off big bills, replace major appliances or tuck away ... Common sense is now perilously absent in our nation
By Jesse Jackson Sr. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist With the government still partially shut down, partisan politics is generating more heat than light. President Donald Trump, in his unique blustery style, believes he can ... Stop the ignorant rhetoric
Just as some on the Left have been too quick to levy the charge of racism as the motivation of every Republican border security advocate, it is equally absurd for ... Tough choices ahead for Louisiana’s struggling water systems
By Tom Wright The Lens State authorities warn that local communities will have to make tough choices — and soon — as they cope with public water systems that are showing their ...
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell wasted no time in identifying and naming a veteran officer from the NOPD to replace outgoing Supt. Michael Harrison. The new police chief, Shaun Ferguson, ...
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