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Morehouse School of Medicine gets nearly $1M in federal funds
By Nahlah Abdur-Rahman Contributing Writer (blackenterprise.com) – Morehouse School of Medicine has received a lofty check from the federal government, all thanks to one Georgia
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Louisiana lawmakers call for more oversight, but not closure of Children and Family Services
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) – A state lawmaker’s proposal to close Louisiana’s child welfare agency has been put on hold while she and
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By Nahlah Abur-Rahman Contributing Writer (blackenterprise.com) – MacKenzie Scott has made a second historic donation to Elizabeth City State University, marking another milestone for the North Carolina Institution. Orleans sheriff, federal government face off in court over jail’s immigration data-sharing policy
By Bobbi-Jeanne Misick Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Attorneys for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office faced off in court on Tuesday, March 17, as part of ... Court review of Calcasieu desegregation order takes school board by surprise
By Natalie McLendon Contributing Writer (Special from The Current) – Retired Judge Ron Ware still remembers driving by Lake Charles High School’s campus with his sister Frances and his dad, admiring the ... Louisiana faces higher SNAP costs as low-income families feel more strain
By Veronica Camenzuli, Brajah Clark, Joy Dartez and Kyle Parker Contributing Writers (LSU Manship School News Service) — Changes in federal law will require Louisiana to spend $42.3 million more on the ... No chance La. nixes its income tax this year, lawmakers say
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) – Gov. Jeff Landry’s proposal to eliminate the state income tax is struggling to gain traction as Louisiana lawmakers face difficult decisions to prevent a projected ... La. earthquakes may be man-made disasters
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer Louisiana’s once-familiar weather has become unpredictable, now bringing hurricanes, tornadoes, snow and even earthquakes. On March 5, an unexpected quake shook Coushatta, catching many residents off guard. Voting Rights advocates sound alarm as Trump admin seeks control over elections
By Li Lovett Contributing Writer (ACoM) – “Mass confusion.” That’s how a Texas county judge described the state’s March 3 primaries after hundreds of Democratic voters found themselves turned away from their ... La. schools navigate Ten Commandments law after 5th Circuit ruling
By Marta Jewson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) – Louisiana school district leaders are grappling with how and when they will be required to display the Ten Commandments after a court order preventing a ...
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