NOPD says its use of force data shows no racial disparities
By Michelle Liu Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Sometimes, Sherry Cowart rewatches the video from the day her son Anthony was shot. She’s seen the body camera footage so many times that she ... St. John Parish site could be designated a national landmark
By Safura Syed Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — A study published by the National Park Service on Friday (Oct. 25) recommended that an 11-mile stretch of River Road on the west bank of ... New Orleans council member pushes city to enter agreement on homeless sweeps with State Police
By Katie Jane Fernelius Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Following the state’s unilateral and abrupt decision to sweep homeless encampments around the city last month, a New Orleans City council member is pushing ... Gov. Landry’s tax overhaul depends on swapping income for expanded sales taxes
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A special legislative session Gov. Jeff Landry has called for next month is built around his proposed tax overhaul that could significantly reduce income ... La. Supreme Court issues new guidance to judges about legislator-lawyers seeking delays
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The Louisiana Supreme Court issued guidance to state judges on Wednesday of last week encouraging them to grant state lawmakers who are attorneys extensions on ... Louisiana health care providers sue state, claiming misoprostol law violates constitution
By Lorena O’Neil Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Health care workers and advocates filed a lawsuit on Thursday of last week (Oct. 31) against the state of Louisiana, on their own and on ... PWIC launches UN sustainable development program in Lower 9th Ward
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer Powerful Women International Connections (PWIC) members stood with Lower Ninth Ward community leaders and residents in a World Prayer for Global Unity and Peace on October 22. ... V.P. Harris rises, Trump falls among Black men
By Richard Prince Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Journalisms) — Vice President Kamala Harris is gaining among Black male voters and Donald Trump’s appeal is declining, ... Louisiana not keeping pace with new orphan oil and gas wells, audit finds
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — An unprecedented amount of resources are flowing into Louisiana to help address abandoned oil and gas wells that present environmental and safety risks throughout the ... How a proposed federal heat rule might have saved these workers’ lives
By Amy Maxmen Contributing Writer (kffhealthnews.org) — On a sweltering afternoon in July 2020, Belinda Ramones got a call that her brother was in the hospital. The call was from a woman ...
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