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Fishermen, environmental groups fight massive LNG terminal in court

By Pam Radtke Floodlight On the heels of its recent decisions forcing federal regulators to reconsider approvals of three liquefied natural gas terminals, a federal

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CBC releases groundbreaking corporate accountability report on DEI

By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Chairman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and CBC members have released a first-of-its-kind report

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Student loan debt drops $10b due to Biden admin. forgiveness
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer As consumers struggle to cope with mounting debt, a new economic report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York includes an unprecedented glimmer of hope. Although ...
To bring insurance companies back to La., some suggest tackling it as a federal issue
By Delaney Dryfoos, The Lens, and Eva Tesfaye, WWNO Three years after Hurricane Ida made landfall in southern Louisiana, many homeowners are still struggling to afford the cost to insure their ...
New Orleans officials: Fix in the works for contractor payment problems
By Katie Jane Fernelius Contributing Writer (VeriteNews.org) — Weeks after the release of a critical state report highlighting the city of New Orleans’ chronic delays paying its contractors, city officials on Tuesday ...
New program aims to help residents strive in the workforce
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer STRIVE, a national workforce organization that has helped thousands of people across the U.S. find sustainable employment, is celebrating 40 ...
Credit card debt continues to rise
By Casey Quinlan Contributing Writer Housing and other costs remain high for the lowest earners (States Newsroom) — Americans are racking up credit card debt as they struggle to keep up with the ...
Louisiana’s underground pipes could pose problem for broadband expansion
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Louisiana has led the nation for its quick rollout and management of federal broadband grants and is about to spearhead the country’s largest ever infrastructure ...
Plans pulled for massive St. John grain terminal
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — What would have been one of the world’s largest grain terminals will not materialize in St. John the Baptist Parish, where opponents said it would ...
Federal aid addresses discrimination for thousands of farmers after years of delay
By Eva Tesfaye Contributing Writer (Special from WWNO) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has sent out long-awaited payments to minority farmers and others in need of aid, including 1,265 farmers from ...

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