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President Biden issues stirring call to action in State of the Union address
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — President Joe Biden delivered a resounding State of the Union Address, resonating with historical echoes and
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BESE approves K-12 funding formula, cans financial aid application requirement
By Allison Allsop Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Louisiana’s K-12 school board has approved a per-pupil spending formula for the coming academic year and revised accountability
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By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — March 6, 2024, marked 38 months since the tumultuous attack on the U.S. Capitol, and even as the primary instigator of the events ... Landry, Temple want to put $15 million more toward homeowner roof upgrades
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Gov. Jeff Landry and Insurance Com-missioner Tim Temple intend to put $15 million more toward roof fortification grants for homeowners, according to the governor’s budget ... Far-right activists push changes to Louisiana’s early childhood education
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — An ultra-conservative movement is close to adding Louisiana to its list of states where early childhood education standards have been updated to remove what it ... RTA bus service cuts prompt Civil Rights Act analysis
By Bobbi-Jeanne Misick Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Recent changes to many of the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority’s bus schedules have prompted an analysis to ensure newly extended wait times, implemented in ... Special Session ends with passage of conceal carry and additional means to conduct executions
By Elizabeth White and Piper Naudin Contributing Writers (LSU Manship School News Service) — Louisiana lawmakers gave final passage last week to sweeping changes in crime laws sought by Gov. Jeff ... New Orleans reaches first medical debt relief deal
By Katie Jane Fernelius Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — More than a year after the city of New Orleans announced a plan to erase more than $100 million in medical debt held by ... Zoning change slated for Oakville, a historic Black community
By Mason Harrison Contributing Writer Residents of an historically Black community in Plaquemines Parish are once again fighting to rid their back yards of unwanted commercial development following a surprise notice on ... Fatman set the pace
By Katy Reckdahl The Lens Around downtown New Orleans, drummer Kerry “Fatman” Hunter was basically kin to everyone.
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