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Sep- 2019 -26 September#NNPA BlackPress
RTA Service Enhancements Begin This Month
NEW ORLEANS DATA NEWS WEEKLY — New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) riders this month began experiencing more frequent service in…
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25 September#NNPA BlackPress
Entrepreneur Creates Flashcards That Teach Children About Black Millionaires And Billionaires
CHICAGO DEFENDER — New Orleans-based media company, Raising Black Millionaires, has just released the first volume in their series of…
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25 September#NNPA BlackPress
Sewerage and Water Board’s Ghassan Korban Proposes ‘Stormwater Fee’ to Pay for Complete Overhaul of Drainage System
NEW ORLEANS DATA NEWS WEEKLY — The Executive Director of the Sewerage & Water Board (S&WB), Ghassan Korban believes it’s…
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24 September#NNPA BlackPress
Millions of diabetes patients are missing out on Medicare’s nutrition help
LOUISIANA WEEKLY — The estimated 15 million Medicare enrollees with diabetes or chronic kidney disease are eligible for the benefit,…
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20 September#NNPA BlackPress
N-word, other racist language found in Baton Rouge Police Dept. emails
LOUISIANA WEEKLY — Just three months after a judge lifted a 39-year-old consent decree requiring the Baton Rouge Police Department…
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19 September#NNPA BlackPress
The Human and Economic Toll of Gun Violence is Staggering
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The September 18 state-by-state examination of the economic costs of gun violence, reveals numbers that the committee…
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19 September#NNPA BlackPress
NOTMC and NOMTN to Host Workshop on Digital Marketing for Small, Diverse Businesses as part of “In It to Win It” Series
NEW ORLEANS TRIBUNE — Hosted at Ashé’s Power House Theatre, 1731 Baronne Street, the free interactive workshop will teach attendees…
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18 September#NNPA BlackPress
TGIF means a whole lot more on the third Fridays in New Orleans
LOUISIANA WEEKLY — Often it is preferable to keep rolling after work rather than go home and, even despite the…
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17 September#NNPA BlackPress
Union Passenger Terminal to Get $6.6 Million Renovation
NEW ORLEANS TRIBUNE — Union Passenger Terminal was built in 1954 during Mayor DeLesseps Morrison’s administration. Besides Amtrak, Greyhound Lines,…
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16 September#NNPA BlackPress
More Than $5.7 Million Saved for Residents During Amnesty Late Fee Program
NEW ORLEANS TRIBUNE — Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s Amnesty Late Fee Forgiveness Program saved residents approximately $5.7 million during the three-month effort…
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