News Tipoffs - Louisiana Editors
#HIVResists: May 2026 Monthly Policy Update
OAKLAND, California, May 29 -- Positive Women's Network-USA issued the following news:
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#HIVResists: May 2026 Monthly Policy Update
Content Warning: many of these updates include information about harmful attacks on Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) and LGBTQ+ folks.
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How YOU Can Take Action Amidst Escalating Anti-Trans Attacks
The Trump Administration is relentless in its attacks on the rights, safety, and dignity of trans and gender diverse people. Starting his
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Article III Project Senior Counsel Chamberlain Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution released the following written testimony by Will Chamberlain, senior counsel of the Article III Project, from a May 19, 2026, hearing entitled "Enforcing Callais: Implementing the Supreme Court's Command Against Racial Gerrymandering":
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Chairman Schmitt, Ranking Member Welch, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today on enforcing the Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Ca
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Entergy New Orleans hosts walkdown in District E
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, May 31 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release:
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Entergy New Orleans hosts walkdown in District E
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Entergy New Orleans is committed to continuing to provide our customers with a reliable and safe energy grid. To further this mission, we recently conducted an inspection in the Plum Orchid neighborhood of District E, checking utility poles and assessing infrastructure needs.
Representatives from Energy Smart joined us for the walkthrou
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Legal Defense Fund Associate Director-Counsel Cox Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution released the following written testimony by Todd A. Cox, associate director-counsel of the Legal Defense Fund, from a May 19, 2026, hearing entitled "Enforcing Callais: Implementing the Supreme Court's Command Against Racial Gerrymandering":
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I. INTRODUCTION
Chairman Schmitt, Ranking Member Welch, and members of the Committee:
My name is Todd A. Cox, and I am Associate Director-Counsel of the Legal Defense Fund
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Legal Defense Fund Associate Director-Counsel Cox Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution released the following written testimony by Todd A. Cox, associate director-counsel of the Legal Defense Fund, from a May 19, 2026, hearing entitled "Enforcing Callais: Implementing the Supreme Court's Command Against Racial Gerrymandering":
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(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
VI. CONCLUSION
At the 250th anniversary of our nation's founding, we face a turning point in our history. The Supreme Court's dangerous, destru
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