La. Legislature to take on congressional redistricting in special session
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has ordered state lawmakers into a special session that begins today (Jan. 15) on redistricting and elections. State cites Sewerage and Water Board for drinking water testing violations
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The Louisiana Department of Health has sent three notices of violations to the Sewerage and Water Board based on the findings of a joint investigation ... Gallot finalizes contract to become UL System president
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — More than two months after he was offered the job, Grambling State University President Rick Gallot has signed a contract to become president of the ... Chief justice reveals rifts in Louisiana Supreme Court over redistricting
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (laillumiantor.com) — The leader of the Louisiana Supreme Court strongly opposes a proposal from five of his colleagues to redraw the justices’ seven election districts. He says ... Gulf Coast groups to distribute $50M in federal environmental justice grants later this year
By Drew Costley Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) – Environmental and climate justice groups in the New Orleans region may be in line for federal grants for things like monitoring air quality, solarizing, weatherization ... Council members blast River District team for cutting city out of contract
By Josie Abugov Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — New Orleans City Council members on Thursday (Jan. 4) criticized the team behind the River District for quietly cutting the city out of a 35-year ... From flush to faucet: More places look to turn sewage into tap water
By Matt Vasilogambros and Kevin Hardy Contributing Writers (Special from the Stateline via lailluminator.com) — After an Orange County resident flushes her toilet, the water flows through the Southern California community’s sewer ... Patients with Narcolepsy face a dual nightmare of medication shortages and stigma
By Lauren Peacen Contributing Writer (Special from Tampa Bay Times and kffhealthnews.org) — Nina Shand couldn’t stay awake. Harvard President Claudine Gay resigns amidst scandals and plagiarism allegations
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Harvard President Claudine Gay has resigned, making her tenure the shortest in the university’s history. The decision comes after just six months and ... Gunfire erupts in Colorado following controversial Trump ballot decision
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — In the early hours of Tuesday, January 2, police arrested an individual for entering the Colorado Supreme Court building and discharging a firearm ...
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