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Sen. Cassidy again disappoints

It is hoped that Sen. Bill Cassidy received some major financial commitment for his constituents in Louisiana prior to August 8. Otherwise, absent political trade-off,

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The fight for quality of life

By David W. Marshall TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Tennessee state Rep. Justin Jones is starting to sound the alarm that the Democratic Party should not abandon the

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There’s a storm coming
By Rev. Peter Johnson BlackPressUSA I grew up in Plaquemine, Louisiana, where the older folks could tell you it was going to rain before there was a cloud in the sky. As ...
Always on the cover: A reflection on the enduring value of the Black Press
By Christopher Young The Mississippi Link Columnist Seeing America’s real racial truth – laid bare under the current president – is both jarring and informative. America has never truly or fully stopped ...
Judge defends academic freedom
Antisemitism should never be countenanced at any university campus in the United States, much less one of our greatest institutions of learning – Harvard. Nevertheless, targeting a single university for ...
The rages of presidential anger
If grievance proved the measure of political greatness, Donald Trump would rank as the foremost U.S. president in history. (But then again, in a conversation with Chris Christie, that’s how ...
How do you feel now about how you voted in 2024?
By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. Guest Columnist All of us have had occasions in life when we made the wrong choice. After all, life is about the choices that we make. ...
The currency of oligarchy
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist As an economist, I have spent much of my life thinking about what money does. It measures value. It facilitates exchange. It stores wealth. But money also ...
A renewed call for a statewide siren system
Earlier this month, A Community Voice and Louisiana Grassroots United stood before the public and demanded what many residents have been asking for since 2002: a statewide siren and loudspeaker ...
Kalshi’s ‘Segregation Market’
Turns Black suffering into a betting line By Hazel Trice Edney Guest Columnist How much would you have bet on Rosa Parks moving to the back of the bus? This is the kind ...

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