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US House votes to repeal Biden auto emissions rule
By Jacob Fischler Contributing Writer (States Newsroom) — The U.S. House voted, 215-191, on September 20 to roll back an Environmental Protection Agency rule strengthening
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Black operatives reportedly furious over Kamala Harris campaign’s spending decisions
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Black Democratic operatives and minority-owned firms are raising alarms over spending practices in Vice President Kamala
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By Safura Syed Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Muslim and Arab constituents of U.S. Sen. John Kennedy are criticizing his comments toward Arab American civil rights leader Maya Berry at a Senate hearing ... ‘Bare bones’: Disability rights advocates say city’s disaster plans fall short
By Katie Jane Fernelius Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — When forecasters projected Hurricane Ida was going to hit New Orleans in August of 2021, Ashley Volion was not sure what she would do. ... Hospital conducts drills ahead of new Louisiana law for pregnancy care drugs
By Lorena O’Neil Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Less than two weeks before a controversial Louisiana law reclassifying common pregnancy care pills as controlled dangerous substances takes effect, doctors are trying to prepare ... Pres. Biden declares disaster in 8 Louisiana parishes
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — President Joe Biden approved a disaster declaration last Tuesday for eight Louisiana parishes that saw the greatest impact from Hurricane Francine earlier this month. More ... As dollars dry up for Louisiana’s coastal restoration, advocates strategize to sustain it
By Terry L. Jones Floodlight Louisiana’s desperate efforts to restore and protect its diminishing coastline from further erosion over the past decade has been largely funded by the more than $8 billion ... US House passes ‘anti-woke’ bill aimed at diversity, equity and inclusion in higher ed
By Shauneen Miranda Contributing Writer (States Newsroom) — A GOP measure barring accrediting organizations from requiring colleges and universities to adopt diversity, equity and inclusion policies as a condition of accreditation passed ... Utility regulators award long-awaited energy efficiency contract
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — State utility regulators have awarded a contract to a local company to administer Louisiana’s new statewide energy efficiency program, meant to cut down on ... RTA board stalled from doing business for the second time this year
By Bobbi-Jeanne Misick Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — For the second time this year, the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority board of commissioners does not have the legally required number of members to ...
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