LDEQ draft permit rattles neighbors of hazardous waste disposal site
By Frances Madeson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Sliska Larry read the proposed operating permit for the expanded Clean Harbors hazardous waste disposal site, less than 2 miles from her home, with her ... Being ‘socially frail’ comes with health risks for older adults
By Judith Graham Contributing Writer (khn.org) — Consider three hypothetical women in their mid-70s, all living alone in identical economic circumstances with the same array of ailments: diabetes, arthritis, and high blood ... Red-state elections officials balk at voter registration outreach
By Zachary Roth Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A day after taking office in January, Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen withdrew his state from the Electronic Registration Information Center, an interstate data-sharing ... Louisiana plans to spend $196 million to check Medicaid enrollees’ status
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration has proposed spending $195.8 million to reach out to Medicaid enrollees and check whether they meet the qualifications for the ... Help wanted: Women needed for US chips manufacturing plan to succeed
By Casey Quinlan Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Natalie Bell was thinking about a career in art after college when a welding class and a delivery of four pizzas changed her career trajectory. Critical Race Theory yet another Strawman issue
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Guest Columnist An unnamed, unidentified Black man at the raucous Temecula School Board mid-March meeting was the latest to feel the wrath of the countless number of livid, ... New Orleans City Planning needs to keep the city in Mind
Few things seem more antithetical to the Big Easy than forcing neighbors on the same block to compete with one another for income, but if the City of New Orleans ... Conservative groups don’t speak for all moms
By Svante Myrick TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist As Women’s History Month comes to a close, I’ve been thinking about moms and honoring motherhood. I’ve written before about how my mom instilled values in me, ... The Women’s Foundation of the South
The Women’s Foundation of the South (WFS) has jumped into the deep divide of the intersection of race, gender, equity, justice and inclusion. While some people in America aim to ... The unequal cost of protesting
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The 45th president is in the news again, facing indictments in New York and Georgia for criminal behavior regarding illegally paying a porn star (New York) and ...
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