Minority caucuses unite to decry GOP rhetoric
By Frederick Cosby Special to BlackAmericaWeb.com Tired of what they consider racist and xenophobic rhetoric from Republican presidential hopefuls, congressional candidates and their supporters, leaders from the House of Representatives’ three minority ... Will La. GOP go Gingrich or serve up Santorum?
By Christopher Tidmore The Louisiana Weekly “Just wait. Newt will rally on Super Tuesday,” maintained the local Gingrich aide, “and the race for the [GOP Presidential] nomination will be decided here,” in ... Black legislator wants to end pardon board
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer A prominent African-American legislator and candidate for Orleans City Council At-Large took his fellow Black Caucus members by surprise last week in calling for the abolition ... Does ending of Family Court race benefit Stacy Head?
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer And then there was one. On Thursday, February 2, attorney Kris Kiefer, son of the late State Senator Nat Kiefer, dropped his second bid in less than six ... Badon wins local Democrat and GOP endorsements
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer On the surface, the odds would be against an African-American candidate prevailing on forcing a runoff in the March 24, 2012, special election for Council At-Large. ... Green drops out of Council-at-large race
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Can an African-American candidate even win a citywide special election anymore in Orleans Parish—post-Katrina? The departure of a major candidate in the At-Large race ...
Demolition by neglect: Historic homes left to rot by LSU-UMC
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Despite assurance from the State to save several of the remaining historic houses on the 37-acre University Medical Center footprint, only eight have made it through ... Gov. Jindal backs voucher expansion
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer In a speech last Tuesday, Governor Bobby Jindal outlined a plan that would make 380,000 local income students in Louisiana eligible for publicly funded scholarships to attend ...
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By Frederick Cosby Special to BlackAmericaWeb.com Tired of what they consider racist and xenophobic rhetoric from Republican presidential hopefuls, congressional candidates and their supporters, leaders from the House of Representatives’ three minority ... Will La. GOP go Gingrich or serve up Santorum?
By Christopher Tidmore The Louisiana Weekly “Just wait. Newt will rally on Super Tuesday,” maintained the local Gingrich aide, “and the race for the [GOP Presidential] nomination will be decided here,” in ... Black legislator wants to end pardon board
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer A prominent African-American legislator and candidate for Orleans City Council At-Large took his fellow Black Caucus members by surprise last week in calling for the abolition ... Does ending of Family Court race benefit Stacy Head?
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer And then there was one. On Thursday, February 2, attorney Kris Kiefer, son of the late State Senator Nat Kiefer, dropped his second bid in less than six ... Badon wins local Democrat and GOP endorsements
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer On the surface, the odds would be against an African-American candidate prevailing on forcing a runoff in the March 24, 2012, special election for Council At-Large. ... Green drops out of Council-at-large race
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Can an African-American candidate even win a citywide special election anymore in Orleans Parish—post-Katrina? The departure of a major candidate in the At-Large race ...
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Despite assurance from the State to save several of the remaining historic houses on the 37-acre University Medical Center footprint, only eight have made it through ... Gov. Jindal backs voucher expansion
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer In a speech last Tuesday, Governor Bobby Jindal outlined a plan that would make 380,000 local income students in Louisiana eligible for publicly funded scholarships to attend ...
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