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Justice Clarence Thomas acknowledges he should have disclosed free trips from billionaire donor
By Joshua Kaplan, Justin Elliot and Alex Mierjeski ProPublica Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas acknowledged for the first time in a new financial disclosure filing
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House Dem leader Jeffries blasts Rep. Arnold on blasphemous Jim Crow comments
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — In what quickly turned into a polarizing week for Black Americans, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries
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By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — In a historic and dramatic moment, the jury in New York delivered a resounding verdict on last last Wednesday, finding former President Donald ... Potential hurdles ahead, but Biden still holds strong support among Black voters
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Despite endorsements and praise for former President Donald Trump from high-profile African American figures like Stephen A. Smith, Snoop Dogg, and Ice Cube, ... Graves undecided on what district he’ll run in
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — U.S. Rep. Garret Graves is committed to running for re-election this fall – but uncommitted on the district. 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 ... A hasty Constitutional Convention presents problems
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer A political cartoon once displayed a man walking into a library and asking, “Do you have a copy of the Louisiana Constitution?” The librarian replied, “I’m sorry, ... Cleo Fields raises over $600,000 for La. congressional race
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — State Sen. Cleo Fields, D-Baton Rouge, has raised more than $600,000 for his congressional bid since announcing his campaign in late January, according to a ... La. secretary of state wants absentee ballot restrictions, despite lack of voter fraud
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Louisiana’s top election official wants to restrict how voters can obtain and submit forms to request absentee ballots, along with limits on who may assist ... Louisiana lawmakers target DEI on university campuses
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — With supermajorities in both legislative chambers and the backing of a new governor, some conservatives in the Louisiana Legislature are taking aim at colleges and ...
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