IRS announces permanent expansion of direct file
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The Internal Revenue Service announced that its Direct File program will become a permanent option for federal tax returns starting in the 2025 ... States are already collecting more abortion data. And HIPAA won’t always keep it private.
By Kelcie Moseley-Morris Contributing Writer (States Newsroom) — Years before the Dobbs decision, providers like Dr. Kylie Cooper were already uncomfortable with some of the reporting requirements for abortion procedures in states ... Louisiana enacts law to let consultants profit off disabled veterans’ benefit claims
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Louisiana has quietly enacted a law that allows unregulated companies to profit off the benefit claims of disabled American veterans. The next jurors are the American voters
By David W. Marshall TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist During a television interview, a Republican lawmaker was once asked is there anything about then-President Barack Obama you liked. He quickly responded, by stating he liked ... Juneteenth Independence Day: A celebration for all reasons
June 19, 2024, marks the 159th anniversary of the Union Army’s Maj. General Gordon Granger’s reading of General Orders No. 3: “The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance ... It brings no joy
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist When I think about all the misery Donald Trump has brought to our nation – especially to women, people of color, and those of us ... The movie ‘Patton’ makes Black soldiers invisible
By Frederick H. Lowe Guest Columnist (Blackmansstreet.today) — I quickly turned off the TV while watching the 1970 movie “Patton,” starring George C. Scott as General George Patton. Efforts mount to increase digital access in Louisiana’s underserved communities
By Mason Harrison Contributing Writer Louisiana, boosted by millions in federal funds, is in a race to close the state’s digital divide by the end of 2028, grappling with a hodgepodge of ... State struggles to buy new voting machines
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A voting systems law the Louisiana Legislature enacted three years ago to placate right-wing election deniers has made the task of buying voting machines so ... A legal doctrine that shields police from many lawsuits may be losing support
By James Lartey Contributing Writer (Special from The Marshall Project) — Desmond Green spent nearly two years in a violent Mississippi jail awaiting trial for a murder he did not commit. The ...
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