November 2024 Archive

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 ...
Gun Industry exposed: Secret customer data used to influence U.S. elections
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — An investigation by ProPublica has uncovered that some of America’s most iconic gun manufacturers secretly shared sensitive personal information on hundreds of thousands ...
The clock is ticking to do what is right for this flooded historic Black community
By Ben Jealous TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The state of Alabama destroyed their homes. Your federal tax dollars helped pay for it.
Is there a ‘take over’ afoot?
If Governor Jeff Landry’s attempt to extend the 2024 state legislative session to hold a constitutional convention didn’t signal his intention to take over New Orleans, the recent “sweeps” of ...
Democracy dies in darkness
By David W. Marshall TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist As owner of the Washington Post, one has to wonder if Jeff Bezos reads his own newspaper with any sense of appreciation or concern.
What’s at stake – vote now
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist I was on a Black Women’s organizing call the other week, when one of the leaders challenged each of us to reach out to ten people to ...

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