NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Aug. 28 -- The Louisiana Bucket Brigade, an organization that says it works with towns and neighborhoods next to the state's oil refineries, chemical plants and other petrochemical infrastructure, the places that are impacted by pollution, issued the following news release: After World War II, Black people in Houston found the rare chance to buy a nice home in the new community of Pleasantville, Texas. But in the years that followed, officials routed the Interstate 610 l  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 26 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., issued the following news release: NEW ORLEANS A coalition of immigrants' rights groups including Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, the ACLU, the ACLU of Louisiana, Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy, and the National Immigration Project today released a new report documenting wi  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Aug. 27 (TNSres) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2024: A coalition of immigrants' rights groups including Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, the ACLU, the ACLU of Louisiana, Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy, and the National Immigration Project today released a new report documenting widespread abuse and inhumane treatment at nine immigration detention facilities across Louisiana. Given the scope and seve  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (TNSres) -- The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights issued the following news release: NEW ORLEANS, August 26 -- A coalition of immigrants' rights groups including Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, the ACLU, the ACLU of Louisiana, Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy, and the National Immigration Project today released a new report documenting widespread abuse and inhumane treatment at nine immigration detention facilities across Louisiana. Given the scope and severity of these fi  more

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Aug. 28 -- The Association of Independent Information Professionals issued the following news: By Marj Atkinson Professional associations play a crucial role in career development, networking, and industry advancement. Given that AIIP operates internationally, local groups can form the backbone of community engagement and personalized support. Here are some ways local groups benefit both members and the broader association. Building Stronger Connections Local groups p  more