by Toter - 2 months ago
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – America faces two divergent futures. A convicted felon threatens democracy, while advocates for equality and justice rally in Washington. Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., they champion non-violence and inclusivity. Our choice determines if we embrace justice or endure i...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(Texas 2036) – Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar forecasts $194.6 billion for the 2026-27 budget, aided by a $23.8 billion surplus. This financial boost allows tackling issues like water infrastructure and education. The Rainy Day Fund is nearing its $26.5 billion cap. Stay updated at www.texas2036.org....
by Toter - 2 months ago
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – How would Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. honor his 96th birthday? Would he rally young leaders, join the Poor People's Campaign, or speak against inequality? His absence leaves us imagining his dissatisfaction. Yet, inspired by his legacy, we continue fighting for justice, equalit...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(Sierra Club) – Trump’s agenda favors fossil fuel profits, raising energy costs and threatening U.S. jobs. His policies hinder clean energy progress, despite Biden’s initiatives creating 406,000 jobs. LNG exports inflate U.S. energy prices, while tariffs and appliance wars also increase costs. Ameri...
by Toter - 2 months ago
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – The Supreme Court was once seen as the ultimate justice venue. Yet, recent decisions reflect troubling biases, sparking concerns about justice and equality. Justice Kagan's voice challenges these shifts, emphasizing constitutional integrity. It’s crucial to stay vigilant, ensu...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we revisit his message on true greatness through service. His sermon, "The Drum Major Instinct," emphasizes that anyone can serve, regardless of education or status. King, a relatable hero, believed in a life dedicated to helping others. Service defines true g...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Philadelphia Eagles' A.J. Brown captivates fans with off-field actions. Recently, he was seen reading "Inner Excellence" during a game, boosting its sales. Later, he arrived at a match in a humble Honda Accord, delighting fans. Despite earning millions, Brown's modesty stands out, leaving fans eager...
by Toter - 2 months ago
Dave Chappelle’s 2006 departure from his hit Comedy Central show resurfaces, sparking debates on his $50 million exit. Chappelle's iconic series, launched in 2003, captivated audiences with memorable sketches. His sudden withdrawal, driven by stress and creative conflicts, left fans bewildered, as h...
by Toter - 2 months ago
LeBron James, managed by his mother, famously declined Reebok's $10 million offer in favor of Nike's $87 million deal in 2003. Trusting his instincts, this choice led to a lifetime contract, numerous championships, and a record-breaking career, solidifying his legacy as an NBA legend and Nike's icon...
by Toter - 3 months ago
Wendy Williams, once worth $40 million, claims she only has $15 amid ongoing guardianship issues. Her niece launched a GoFundMe to challenge this "unjust" situation, aiming to raise $50,000 for legal fees and family support. Williams' isolation and financial control have drawn significant concern fr...
by Toter - 3 months ago
(The Texas Tribune) – Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday appointed outgoing state Rep. Shawn Thierry, who recently switched from the Democrat to Republican party, to the state’s juvenile justice board.Thierry – Howard University alumni – was elected to the House from a Houston-based district for four terms...
by Toter - 3 months ago
(The Texas Tribune) – Gov. Greg Abbott threatened Texas A&M University President Mark Welsh III’s job over claims the university broke the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion programs.The threat came after conservative activist Christopher Rufo shared a university email inviting some...
by Toter - 3 months ago
(CNN) – WASHINGTON – Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend Donald Trump’s inauguration next week, her office said Tuesday, without providing an explanation for her decision.“Former President Barack Obama is confirmed to attend the 60th Inaugural Ceremonies. Former First Lady Michelle Obam...
by Toter - 3 months ago
(The Dallas Examiner) – It has been over 60 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous I Have a Dream speech in Washington D.C.His speech led to desegregation in the United States and led to the Civil Rights Act of 1965.Related Stories Sixty years later, questions linger about whether K...
by Toter - 3 months ago
(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – As the 89th Texas Legislature prepared for a 140-day session, the first order of business for the Texas House of Representatives was to choose a speaker. Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, won with a vote of 85-55. – beating his opponent Rep. David Cook, R-Mansfield,...
