“Everytime we dig up a street, there’s a bad water leak we discover.” That’s a fun fact from the city’s Dept of Public Works. Wanna hear another one. The same…
Month: April 2024
Castration Bill: Who Benefits?
This regular session of the Louisiana legislature is chock full of sweeping and shocking proposed bills. Many have rightfully gotten heavy attention, debate and media coverage. For example, there…
Latest Mock Draft for the Saints
NFL Draft: Our First Perfect New Orleans Saints Mock Draft On The Pro Football Focus Simulator If the New Orleans were able to draft these players, it would be perfect…
Question for Congressman Clay Higgins: Why such hostility?
by Sharon Lavigne, Louisiana Illuminator Last week, Congressman Clay Higgins made the social media post about Michael Regan, administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, leaving us perplexed ever since.…
The Governor And State Legislators Don’t Want Us To Know How The Sausage Is Made
What’s done in the dark won’t be coming to any type of light if our state legislators have anything to do with it. The latest head scratcher coming out of…
Gov Jeff Landry is Kinda Like Huey P. Long
Everything That’s Old Is New Again. But Is That Good for New Orleans? State interference in New Orleans politics has a long and storied history. Race and power are now…
“JUST AS” JUSTICE
White folks moan and pout, there’s sorrow. Black folks cheer and shout, there’s tomorrow. for OJ, for OJ, ‘cause OJ is free. HE IS FREE. HE IS FREE. HE IS…
Beginner’s Guide On How to Use AI in Daily Life and Work
by Senior Technology Writer Neil C. Hughes AI can help anyone work smarter, not harder. However, many people with nontechnical backgrounds can feel intimidated and overwhelmed by the pace of technological change. But…
Create and Lead a High-Performance Leadership Team
Soren Kaplan Ph.D.by Unlock the seven secrets of elite leadership teams. KEY POINTS In today’s dynamic business landscape, high-performing leadership teams are the backbone of organizational success. Great teams don’t just get…
Black girls’ identity development and the protective role of parental socialization in educational settings
by Kimberly Phillips Several years ago, when Marketa Burnett asked the young Black girls who were part of her research study to talk about what it meant first to be a girl…