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Biden's new Paris pledge

Presented by the Bipartisan Policy Center & U.S. Chamber of Commerce With help from Anthony Adragna, Sam Mintz, Eric Wolff and Doug Palmer Editor’s Note: Morning Energy is a free version of POLITICO Pro Energy's morning newsletter, which is …

Our new data confirms two Louisiana House seats shouldn't flip in upcoming special elections

The one blue seat is the 2nd District, which stretches from the New Orleans area west to Baton Rouge. Republican mapmakers drew this constituency to take in as many African American voters as possible, and Biden’s 75-23 win was almost identical to Clinton’ …

Congressman-elect Luke Letlow, 41, dies of COVID-19 Louisiana Republican Luke Letlow, who was to be sworn-in on Sunday, ...

Rep.-elect Luke Letlow (R-La.) has died from the coronavirus, multiple sources confirmed Tuesday evening. He was 41. Letlow, who announced on Dec. 18 that he tested positive for Covid-19, had been in the intensive care unit at Ochsner LSU Health in …

Louisiana governor increases sentence commutations in 2020

Updated 10:36 am EST, Saturday, January 23, 2021 Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards speaks about the state's COVID-19 outbreak and vaccination efforts on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte Louisiana Gov. John Bel …

CLAUDE WAYNE MOREIN

CLAUDE WAYNE MOREIN September 10, 1939 - February 17, 2021 VILLE PLATTE - Services for former Sheriff Wayne Morein, 81, will be held at 5:45PM on Monday February 22, 2021, with a visitation beginning at 1PM until 6PM. LaVille Funeral Home is in charge of …

Audit: Louisiana state workers decrease, but pay costs rise

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's state government employee ranks have thinned over the last seven years, but the decline in workers hasn't dropped the state payroll's costs, according to a new audit released Monday.Legislative Auditor Daryl …

BOBBY JINDAL AND WES ANDERSON: Hispanic support for Republicans growing as Democrats move leftward

Former President Obama faces criticism for making 'condescending' remarks about Hispanic Trump supporters; Trump 2020 campaign senior adviser Steve Cortes reacts.  Democratic strategists were euphoric after President Barack Obama’s …

Friends and colleagues mourn loss of Louisiana Rep.-elect Luke Letlow

Lawmakers and senior staffers are mourning the loss of Rep.-elect Luke Letlow (R-La.), who died of complications from COVID-19 on Tuesday.  The 41-year-old Louisiana Republican was slated to succeed retiring Rep. Ralph Abraham (R-La.), whom he previously …

A newly elected House member from Louisiana dies of Covid-19 complications.

LiveUpdated  Dec. 30, 2020, 1:06 p.m. ET Dec. 30, 2020, 1:06 p.m. ET Here’s what you need to know: The fate of legislation before the Senate that would increase stimulus checks to $2,000 remained uncertain on Wednesday even as President Trump continued to …

Late GOP rep.-elect struck by COVID remembered by senator, gov. and others

Dr. Marc Siegel calls the congressman-elect’s death a ‘rare situation,’ reacts to recent coronavirus news on ‘Fox & Friends.’ Louisiana Republican Rep.-elect Luke Letlow, who was scheduled to be sworn in on Sunday, died Tuesday evening from …

Republican congressman-elect in Louisiana dies with COVID-19 at age 41

BATON ROUGE, La. — Luke Letlow, Louisiana’s incoming Republican member of the U.S. House, died Tuesday night from complications related to COVID-19 only days before he would have been sworn into office. He was 41. Letlow spokesman Andrew Bautsch confirmed …

Condolences pour in for Louisiana Congressman-elect Luke Letlow after death from COVID-19 complications

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Condolences continue to pour in for Louisiana Congressman-elect Luke Letlow who died Tuesday after a short battle with COVID-19. The 41-year-old tested positive for COVID-19 on December 18 and was admitted to a Shreveport ICU …

Republican Louisiana Congressman-elect Luke Letlow, 41, dies from COVID-19 10 days after positive

Luke Letlow, Louisiana's incoming Republican member of the U.S. House, died Tuesday night from complications related to COVID-19 only days before he was due to be sworn into office.  The 41-year-old died just 11 days after announcing he had tested …

Luke Letlow, Congressman-Elect From Louisiana, Dies of Covid-19 Complications

Luke Letlow, a Republican who was elected to the House of Representatives this month to represent Louisiana’s Fifth Congressional District, died Tuesday evening of complications from Covid-19, a spokesman said. He was 41. Mr. Letlow was set to take office …

Louisiana Congressman-Elect Dies After Battling COVID-19

Congressman-elect Luke Letlow, who won a runoff earlier this month to represent Louisiana's Baton Rouge area, died Tuesday from complications of COVID-19. Letlow was set to be sworn in as U.S. representative for the state's northeastern 5th …

Louisiana Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow, 41, Dies After Contracting COVID-19

(BATON ROUGE, La.) — Luke Letlow, Louisiana’s incoming Republican member of the U.S. House, died Tuesday night from complications related to COVID-19 only days before he would have been sworn into office. He was 41. Letlow spokesman Andrew Bautsch …

US Congressman-elect Luke Letlow of Louisiana dies of Covid-19

A congressman-elect from Louisiana has died of Covid-19, the state’s governor, John Bel Edwards announced on Tuesday night. Luke Letlow, 41, was elected in November to replace Representative Ralph Abraham, for whom he had been chief of staff, in the Fifth …

Louisiana Congressman-elect Luke Letlow dies from coronavirus complications days before being sworn in

A Congressman-elect from Louisiana died from coronavirus complications just days before the swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Capitol. The family of Republican Luke Letlow confirmed that the 41-year-old died on Tuesday. "The family appreciates the …

Louisiana Congressman-elect Luke Letlow dead from COVID-19

BATON ROUGE, La. — Luke Letlow, Louisiana’s incoming Republican member of the U.S. House, died Tuesday night from complications related to COVID-19 only days before being sworn into office. He was 41. Letlow spokesman Andrew Bautsch confirmed the …

Opioid overdoses continued to soar in 2020 demanding more attention from all citizens to help save lives

The Foundation for a Drug-Free World, with other drug education organizations, is calling on the community to reach out and help fight rising drug fatalities WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

Anacomp and Exonar Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Intelligent Data Discovery Services in U.S.

CHANTILLY, VA, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anacomp, Inc. (OTCBB: ANMP), a leading provider of technology-based records and data governance solutions and Exonar Limited announced a formal partnership agreement to deliver …

Iran: MEK supporters, Resistance Units write graffiti and post banners

"The clerical regime can and must be overthrown." PARIS, FRANCE, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the week of February 14 to 22, 2021, supporters of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK/PMOI) and Resistance Units wrote slogans …

General strike in Saravan, clashes between the people, Revolutionary Guards continue; IRGC base captured

More than 40 protesters killed, over 100 wounded; death toll on the rise PARIS, FRANCE, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following clashes between the Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) and the people of Saravan in recent days, which left at …

New Trending Social Networking Site (YoReSpot)

BAYARD, IOWA, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hello my name is Brandon and I am the founder and creator of the Social Media site “YoReSpot” What is YoReSpot? YoReSpot is freedom! It is an option to social media …

Authorities fear COVID-19 is making opioid abuse worse

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The opioid abuse epidemic in the United States was already urgent when the COVID-19 pandemic began, but health authorities fear the virus has made the opioid …

New Book Deep State Agenda Provides A Devastating Exposé Of Current Events Unfolding

When you finish reading this book, the pieces of the puzzle will fall into place and you will see the bitter truth of a pre-planned false flags. AUSTIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deep State Agenda provides a …

JOE LISUZZO SEEN AS FAVORITE IN DISTRICT 30 CA STATE SENATE RACE

Many District 30 Residents Opting for New Leadership Rather than Keeping with the Status Quo LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Long time business owner and political newcomer, Joe …

Intentional Talk Radio Virtual Town Hall Discusses the State of African American Community in the era of Biden - Harris

The live virtual Town Hall features prominent speakers who will talk about creating sustainable changes for the African American community on February 27, 2021. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

THE DAILY LEADER: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2021

“One Minutes” (15 per side) Complete Consideration of H.R. 5 – Equality Act (Rep. Cicilline – Judiciary)  The Rule provides for 90 minutes of debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on Judiciary. Begin …

Mental Health Watchdog Hosts Baker Act Continuing Education Course in Campaign to Protect Citizens from Abuse

The virtual course identifies the basic human rights impacted by the Baker Act, areas of abuse and the unintended consequences. CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, February 24, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Almost 25 years ago the Florida Supreme …

Rare Disease Diversity Coalition Formed To End Racial Disparities in Rare Disease Diagnosis, Research and Treatment

White House COVID Health Equity Task Force Chair Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, Alonzo Mourning and Rep. G. K. Butterfield Join on February 23rd for RDDC Launch WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Black …

Greenlining Releases New Report Examining Biased Algorithms that Invisibly Limit Opportunities for Marginalized Groups

Human-designed algorithms and artificial intelligence can create redlines and roadblocks to getting a job, receiving healthcare, and investing in neighborhoods OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, USA, February 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, The …

THE DAILY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2021

A Record-Breaking 65,000 Find Employment Through VetJobs and Military Spouse Jobs

VetJobs & Military Spouse Jobs helped more than 10,000 Veterans and their families secure high-quality jobs in 2020; surpassing 65,000 in total job placements. ST LOUIS, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

REPUBLIC URBAN PROPERTIES HONORS HARRIET TUBMAN WITH STREET NAME CHANGE AND ART MEMORIAL AT GATEWAY AT MILLBRAE STATION

MILLBRAE, CA, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WHAT: — In honor of Black History Month, Republic Urban Properties announces a major roadway, South Station Road, at the Millbrae BART station will be renamed Harriet Tubman Way …

The Thinkubator Announces the Addition of Five New Members to the Board of Directors

The Thinkubator Announces the Addition of Five New Members to the Board of Directors including Youth Board Member who will Represent Youth Voice BRONX, NY, UNITED STATES, February 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Thinkubator, a Bronx-based …

Former 202o U.S. Congressional Candidate & attorney Eric Early sues the state of California over the election

Eric Early Sues the State of California LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, February 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former U.S. Congressional Candidate Eric Early, announced today that he and a group of congressional candidates who ran in the November 2020 …

COVID-19 isolation contributes to mental health issues for men and boys

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, February 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Please consider publishing the following Men's Health Network Op-Ed entitled “COVID-19 isolation contributes to mental health issues for men and boys.” …

THE LASC HOSTS THE FUTURE OF TRANSPORTATION VIRTUAL EVENT AND PRESENTS THE 2021 LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

LASC aims to highlight mobility in the county of Los Angeles and celebrates trailblazers who have helped shape the future of the transportation industry LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, February 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- THE LOS ANGELES …