Category: State/National News
Texas Deep Freeze Pushes Gas Prices Higher
The deep freeze in Texas has left several of the nation’s largest refineries idled, pushing the price at the pump even higher just...
Capitol Invasion: We Were Let Down By Intelligence That Didn’t Predict A Riot Say Police
The Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol was a coordinated, well-planned attack, not a split-second decision of impassioned, angry Americans,...
Former UPS Executive Boosts Pledge To Alma Mater By $15 Million
BALTIMORE — To help students avoid crippling college debt, former United Parcel Service executive and Morgan State University...
Explosive Issue: U.S. Transportation Dept. To Study Undoing Trump-era Rules On Liquefied Natural Gas
WASHINGTON — The Department of Transportation will soon review a controversial Trump-era order allowing the transport of liquefied...
Legal Twist: Spain Stops Jailing Citizens For Free Speech
MADRID — Spain has decided to reduce its restrictions on free speech. The recent ruling comes in the wake of angry national...
Paycheck It Out: Biden Widens Eligibility For COVID Small Business Loans
President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s administration announced changes to the Paycheck Protection Program Feb. 22, targeting more loans to...
Going Hungry: COVID-19 Has Put Restaurants On Lockdown
The restaurant industry has been in free-fall during the pandemic, and Mexico is no exception. More than 2.1 million people in the country...
Building On Family Entrepreneurship, Construction Company Secures American Dream
Brian Ortiz, the founder and owner of Trinidad Construction, inherited his passion for working hard from his great-grandfather Trinidad,...
‘Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things’ is Key to Rochester NAACP Initiatives
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The new president of the Rochester Branch of the NAACP urged people to become active and set a...
Renewable Energy Groups Unite To Power A Renewable Energy Future
With the right mix of policies and legislation, the United States could get a majority of its power from renewable energy within a decade,...
