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Organizations, parents prepare for loss of summer EBT program
By Khalil Gillon Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — About six years ago, Raynata Lockett found out that she would soon lose a lifeline for herself and
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Rule to close ‘gun show loophole’ finalized by Biden administration
By Ariana Figueroa Contributing Writer (States Newsroom) — The Biden administration last week finalized a new rule that would require anyone selling a gun to
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By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Lawmakers advanced proposals on Tuesday, April 9 to end part of Louisiana’s popular state-funded college scholarship program and place other awards within easier reach of ... ESAs would provide scholarships to families of four making $75,000
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Monday evenings, early in the Legislative Regular Session, are usually relaxed occasions for conversation and crawfish. On April 8, the tables were set up in the Pentagon ... Greenfield wins in St. John, for the moment…
By Delaney Dryfoos The Lens On last Tuesday (Apr. 9), St. John the Baptist Parish Council voted to rezone nearly 1,300 acres of land on the rural West Bank of the Mississippi ... Bill to let local governments conceal public records gains Louisiana House approval
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Legislation to allow local governments conceal public records for economic development reasons advanced last Thursday from the Louisiana House of Representatives. Foreign seafood could be banned at Louisiana schools
(lailluminator.com) — Students could be guaranteed domestic catch when seafood is on the school menu if a proposal before the Louisiana Legislature becomes law. The state House approved a bill ... La. college sports venues could soon be forced to accept cash
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Cashless concession stands at college football stadiums could soon be a thing of the past under a bill advancing in the Louisiana Legislature. Trump doubles down on racist remarks
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Former President Donald Trump has reignited controversy with inflammatory remarks suggesting a preference for immigrants from predominantly white nations while denigrating those from ... Baseball Hall of Fame to honor Hank Aaron with statue unveiling; U.S. Postal Service to issue commemorative stamp
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Fifty years ago, the sports world watched in awe as Hank Aaron shattered baseball’s most hallowed record, cementing his place as one of ...
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