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Trump’s luxury trips and ego-driven parade leaves taxpayers with unwanted bills
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (BlackPressUSA.com) — Despite owning a residence in New York and a golf course in New Jersey, Donald Trump reportedly
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La. minority voter turnout created ‘Blue Wave’
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer An interesting phenomenon occurred in the March 29 election. Turnout was so strong in cities, and particularly amongst African Americans,
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Early voting for March 29 commenced on March 15. Our editors chose to endorse in two competitive elections in Jefferson Parish, as well as the constitutional amendments – upon which ... Constitutional Amendment Recommendations
Early voting for March 29 begins on March 15. While there are competitive elections in Jefferson Parish, for which our editors will make their endorsements next week, this newspaper sought ... Federal employees punished for attending DEI training… under Trump
By ReShonda Tate Contributing Writer (Defendernetwork.com) — Several employees at the Department of Education have been placed on paid leave after participating in a diversity training course once encouraged by former Education ... Trump elevates white nationalist to key government role
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — President Donald Trump has once again elevated a known white nationalist to a key government position, appointing Darren Beattie as the acting ... Candidates qualify for Jeff. Parish election
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Jefferson Parish insiders expressed a degree of shock at the amount of integrity which long-time Gretna Police Chief Arthur Lawson demonstrated in his decision not to seek ... Biden seeks to correct historical wrongs with commutation of 2,500 sentences in final days of his presidential term
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — With one bold stroke of his pen, President Joe Biden hopes to finally correct the historical and devastating blunder of his 1994 Crime ... Congressional Black Caucus marks historic firsts as it membership hits record
By William J. Ford Contributing Writer (Media Matters) — With a record 62 elected officials, including historic firsts of two women senators and two representatives from Alabama, the Congressional Black Caucus held ... Biden vetoes bipartisan bill to create new federal judgeships
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — President Joe Biden has vetoed bipartisan legislation that would have created dozens of new federal judicial positions, citing unresolved questions about its provisions ...
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