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La. makes it clear: Nondisclosure agreements can’t hide sexual misconduct at work
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A new Louisiana law makes explicit that nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) signed as a condition of employment cannot be
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Gov. Landry rejects easier pardon process for minor marijuana offenses
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Gov. Jeff Landry vetoed legislation that would have made it easier for him and future governors to pardon
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By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A federal judge has sided with Louisiana and 16 other states that sued to block the Biden administration’s stoppage of permits for liquified natural gas ... Despite criticism of his debate performance, support for Biden remains strong among Black leaders
By Hamil R. Harris Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — President Joe Biden and the First Lady spent Sunday at Camp David with their grandchildren after his debate performance. At the same time, the ... No kings in America’: Biden slams US Supreme Court ruling granting Trump immunity
By Jacob Fischler Contributing Writer (States Newsroom) — Last week’s U.S. Supreme Court decision granting the presumption of criminal immunity for official actions taken by a president fundamentally altered U.S. democracy, President ... 60th Anniversary of Civil Rights Act: Reflecting on progress and persistent challenges
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — As the United States commemorates the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the nation reflects on a ... ‘Cancer Alley’ residents ask for fed help in pollution fight
By Terry L. Jones Contributing Writer (Special from Floodlight) — Black residents living in some of Louisiana’s most heavily industrialized communities are turning to the U.S. Department of Justice for protection against ... Private equity wants to buy Entergy’s gas assets
By Katie Jane Fernelius Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — In November, Drew Marsh, chairman and CEO of Entergy Corporation, announced to shareholders that, after 100 years, the power company would cease to distribute ... NOLa receives $50,000 for youth-led climate change projects
By Safura Syed Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — New Orleans has received $50,000 from Bloomberg Philanthropies to invest in youth-led projects that help address the climate crisis, Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s office announced earlier ... The final end of Public Housing
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer The closure of Jefferson Parish’s Acre Road Complex in Marrero effectively sunsets the concept of U.S. government-owned housing in the metro area. The federal government’s ...
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