🧵Can we have an honest conversation about Amendment 1 that’s on the December 10th ballot? Most people are talking about the amendment as if it’s to fix an existing loophole that is currently allowing people who are undocumented to vote in our elections. #LaLege 1/
Today is National Go to an Art Museum Day, so we thought we’d take the opportunity to tell you about one of New Orleans’ best-kept secrets: the New Orleans Public Library Culture Pass program!
Prolific GOP donor (and Gov. Edwards ally) Richard Lipsey is among the folks upset with the @LAGOP for endorsing @JeffLandry unusually early, before anyone else is in the race. My story from yesterday: https://t.co/WTk1KsADxg #lagov
Republican officials in Louisiana are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to set a narrower definition of "Black" for redistricting that excludes some Black people and could minimize their voting power. https://t.co/Q9UjPiiHnE
Perhaps the single most consequential story of the midterms season broke this week, and there’s been virtually no coverage from major TV news shows, newspapers, and other mainstream outlets https://t.co/JAuigGvZEK
Access to period products affects everyone who menstruates, regardless of socioeconomic status.
We are proud to announce that period supplies are free at Rosa F. Keller Library & Community Center, thanks to our wonderful partners at @JuniorLeagueNO
The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.
The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.
According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, nearly 60% of parents cite lack of child care as their reason for leaving the workforce.
There are now one million fewer women in the workforce than before the pandemic.
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The NBA today announced that no games will be played on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
The scheduling decision came out of the NBA family’s focus on promoting nonpartisan civic engagement and encouraging fans to make a plan to vote during midterm elections.
Another overlooked "grim economic" factor with abortion:
One of the most important factors in the elimination of poverty & advancement/development of society is giving women the right/ability to control their fertility.
What happens when that's taken away?
Let's unpack...1/