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Early Voting from April 15th – 22nd
Data News Staff Edited Report Voters are again being asked to go to the polls to participate in Early voting for the April 29, 2023, election. On the ballot is the race for Judge of […]
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David Aubrey, Newly Appointed AT&T President, Louisiana
By Renetta Perry Data Staff Writer AT&T recently announced the appointment of David Aubrey as its Louisiana President. This promotion follows Aubrey’s lengthy tenure with the company, which he joined in 2014 and served as […]
National
Economists Say California Reparations Could Amount to $800 Billion for Black Residents
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent California could pay more than $800 billion in reparations to Black residents for generations of housing discrimination, disproportionate incarceration and over-policing, economists told a state panel on […]
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Knox and Hutabarat Win March 25th Election.
Data News Weekly Staff Edited Report NEW ORLEANS – In what was a contentious race, for a seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives ended with Alonzo Knox winning against his opponent Sibil Fox Richardson […]
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Actress and Grammy-Nominated Singer Halle Bailey Helping Make Disney Dreams Come True
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent During a press junket held in a roped-off lawn area near the famous Walt Disney World Parade, a little girl named Mila experienced a dream moment. “The […]
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Dillard to Host the Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achiever’s Open House Workshop on March 25th
New Orleans Agenda NEW ORLEANS — Dillard’s School of STEM will host an open house workshop for the upcoming Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers Program on Saturday, March 25th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]
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Sci High Alumni Ryan Batiste will Team Up with the School’s Jazz Ensemble Band to Commemorate Its 30th Anniversary with a Fundraiser Celebration.
Data News Staff Edited Report NEW ORLEANS – As Sci High gears up for its 30th Anniversary Celebration on Thursday, April 6, we’re proud to announce Alumni Ryan Batiste will deliver a special performance with […]
National
At the State of the Black Press Address, Breaking News and a Global Media App Take Center Stage
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The State of the Black Press in America in 2023 is strong, resilient, and getting stronger day by day. Black Press Week culminated with National Newspaper Publishers […]
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Congressman Carter Praises FY 2023 Community Project Funding for Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office
Data News Staff Edited Report WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, March 14, at 9 AM CT Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr., hosted a press conference with community leaders to present a check for $3,907,000 to […]
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City of New Orleans Announces Job Training Initiatives of the Office of Workforce Development
The City of New Orleans announced the ongoing initiatives spearheaded by the Office of Workforce Development (OWD) for skills and job training. “The investments made by my administration continue to make New Orleans a more […]