Anti-diversity judge confirmed to Thurgood Marshall’s appeals court seat
(Defender News Service) — On last Thursday, the Senate confirmed Steven Menashi to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals by a vote of 51-41. According to Slate, every Republican ... We must use our common sense in 2020 and beyond
By A. Peter Bailey TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist As we enter the last quarter of the 400th anniversary of our African ancestors being forcibly brought to enslavement in North America, here are my suggestions ... The Trump impeachment inquiry: What is it about and why should you care?
By Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson TriceEdneyWire.com Guest Columnist It’s an historic week on Capitol Hill during which hearings on the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump will move from behind closed doors ... ERA soon and very soon!
By Dr. E. Faye Williams Trice EdneyWire.com Columnist White women got the right to vote in 1920. It has taken many of them a while to vote in their own best interest. ... Not the Municipal Auditorium
Reportedly, sources within the Cantrell Administration are saying that the Mayor plans to proceed with her proposal to convert the Municipal Auditorium in Armstrong Park into a new City Hall. It’s either right or wrong. There’s no in-between
By C. C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Columnist Either a person in a situation is right or wrong… Black man handcuffed for eating a sandwich on a BART platform… Sign says no eating on ... PRC launches grant program to preserve historic houses in Tremé
By Meghan Holmes Contributing Writer At a November 14 press conference, New Orleans-based nonprofit Preservation Resource Center announced the start of a new program to preserve affordable housing in the Tremé.
Public Defenders Office continues to press forward for additional funding
As the Orleans Parish Public Defenders Office continues its full-court press toward obtaining sufficient funding to give legal representation to those who can’t afford it, members of the New Orleans ... Election re-do in Georgia county shows voting challenges in rural communities
By Olivia Paschal Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) – Mildred Russell votes in every election in Webster County, Georgia. The 89-year-old woman, who has lived in Webster County nearly her entire ... Bollinger attempts to transfer $8 million industrial tax exemption to New Orleans, bypassing the local approval process
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens Bollinger Shipyards, a large Louisiana-based marine services company, is attempting to move an $8 million property tax exemption from St. Mary Parish to one of its ...
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(Defender News Service) — On last Thursday, the Senate confirmed Steven Menashi to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals by a vote of 51-41. According to Slate, every Republican ... We must use our common sense in 2020 and beyond
By A. Peter Bailey TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist As we enter the last quarter of the 400th anniversary of our African ancestors being forcibly brought to enslavement in North America, here are my suggestions ... The Trump impeachment inquiry: What is it about and why should you care?
By Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson TriceEdneyWire.com Guest Columnist It’s an historic week on Capitol Hill during which hearings on the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump will move from behind closed doors ... ERA soon and very soon!
By Dr. E. Faye Williams Trice EdneyWire.com Columnist White women got the right to vote in 1920. It has taken many of them a while to vote in their own best interest. ... Not the Municipal Auditorium
Reportedly, sources within the Cantrell Administration are saying that the Mayor plans to proceed with her proposal to convert the Municipal Auditorium in Armstrong Park into a new City Hall. It’s either right or wrong. There’s no in-between
By C. C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Columnist Either a person in a situation is right or wrong… Black man handcuffed for eating a sandwich on a BART platform… Sign says no eating on ... PRC launches grant program to preserve historic houses in Tremé
By Meghan Holmes Contributing Writer At a November 14 press conference, New Orleans-based nonprofit Preservation Resource Center announced the start of a new program to preserve affordable housing in the Tremé.
As the Orleans Parish Public Defenders Office continues its full-court press toward obtaining sufficient funding to give legal representation to those who can’t afford it, members of the New Orleans ... Election re-do in Georgia county shows voting challenges in rural communities
By Olivia Paschal Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) – Mildred Russell votes in every election in Webster County, Georgia. The 89-year-old woman, who has lived in Webster County nearly her entire ... Bollinger attempts to transfer $8 million industrial tax exemption to New Orleans, bypassing the local approval process
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens Bollinger Shipyards, a large Louisiana-based marine services company, is attempting to move an $8 million property tax exemption from St. Mary Parish to one of its ...
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