November 2024 Archive
By Arielle Robinson Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Alumni of historically Black colleges and universities were buzzing with possibility as they awaited the results of the 2024 presidential race at an election ... University of Louisiana System president optimistic about Trump’s return
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — University of Louisiana System President Rick Gallot said he is anticipating beneficial things for his nine universities after Donald Trump claimed last week’s presidential election. Louisiana bill to hike sports gambling taxes is scuttled
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Amid pushback from the gambling industry, a Louisiana lawmaker has deferred his bill to increase the sales tax on online sports betting from ... A loan shark in your pocket: Cellphone cash advance apps
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer Many Americans continue to find it challenging to keep up with the rising cost of living. Despite economic reports attesting to a growing broad economy, ... Too many still protect white privilege!
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist I know we’re charged with accepting the results of the November 5th election. President Joe Biden reminded us that it’s the American way. Many of ... How voter turnout and disunity equal disrupted lives
Americans will soon realize the urgent need for their participation in elections, as the consequences of low voter turnout can disrupt lives. Navigating through the harsh realities of white supremacy
By David W. Marshall TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist I’ve been told that I give the Black church too much credit. But when you look at how our ancestors navigated through the harsh realities of ... Autopsy for a failed presidential campaign
By Dr. Wilmer J. Leon TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The 2024 American presidential election is over. The people have spoken. The world is shocked! Trump won! Americans fell for it again, ... Senate approves making it easier to send minors to adult prisons
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The Louisiana Senate approved a measure last week that could result in younger teenagers being sentenced to adult prisons more often. Feds grant RTA, New Orleans $950K to plan bus rapid transit
By Bobbi-Jeanne Misick Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — The Federal Transit Administration has awarded the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority, along with two city departments, $950,000 to plan a Bus Rapid Transit route ...
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