Methanol company on its own to resolve stalled $2.2B project after St. James Parish rejects rezoning bid
By Joshua Rosenberg The Lens The St. James Parish Council on last Wednesday (August 31) effectively rejected a bid to allow for industrial development in a neighborhood currently zoned residential, leaving the ... Demand grows for campus food pantries at La. colleges
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — North-western State University got its campus food pantry when a group of social work students asked their university president for space to open it. Wanting ... Pres. Biden attacks new normal in speech on Democracy
By Peter Schurmann Contributing Writer (Ethnic Media Services) — What is happening today in America “is not normal.” That was the gist of President Biden’s prime-time speech Thursday delivered in front of ... Back to school, back to fighting far-right attacks on education
By Ben Jealous TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Just when you thought far-right attacks on public education couldn’t get any more absurd, we hear about something new. An attempt to recall the mayor
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Columnist The threat of recall elections in Louisiana has rarely proved bad for the incumbents. Whereas states like California only require signatures amounting 10 percent of the ... Inappropriate level of force
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The past few weeks have been anything except uneventful. The passage of new life-altering progressive laws, expected and unexpected results in primary elections, the ... Student loan forgiveness – A drop in the bucket
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist President Joe Biden made a campaign promise to alleviate some student loan debt, and on August 24, he honored his commitment. Some say it is too little. ... Some relief for students drowning in student loans
Naysayers in the two major political parties didn’t stop the Biden Administration from forging ahead to provide $500 billion in loan forgiveness to relieve low to moderate Americans struggling with ... At what point do we stop helping people?
By David W. Marshall TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist As president, Barack Obama showed us that helping people is not a bad thing. In fact, many times, it’s worth the political risks in situations where ... SUNO launches new nursing program
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer A fresh fall 2022 semester at Southern University at New Orleans also brings the debut of the university’s newest degree program.
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