Cam Jordan, Crescent City Corps launch anti-racism training for police officers
Cam Jordan, Crescent City Corps launch anti-racism training for police officers By Nicole Mumphrey | May 10, 2021 at 11:53 AM CDT - Updated May 10 at 4:31 PM
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - New Orleans Saints All-Pro Cam Jordan has teamed up with Crescent City Corps, a New Orleans-based non-profit that equips police officers with leadership development and community engagement training so that they can work alongside citizens to build a more just, safe, and inclusive city.
After a successful pilot program with 10 officers in 2019, with the help of Jordan, they are now expanding to train over 80 NOPD officers in the next two years.
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Popular Information reported that Koch Industries gave a total of $17,500 to six lawmakers who voted against Biden s certification, including North Carolina Rep. Richard Hudson and Kansas Rep. Ron Estes.
This came after the Koch political network, which is also controlled by billionaire businessman Charles Koch, told Politico that lawmakers actions leading up to and during last week s insurrection will weigh heavy
in our evaluation of future support.
The chemical-manufacturing company did not respond to Insider s request for comment.
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The National Association of Realtors is a major political donor. It spent a total of $154.3 million on political donations and lobbying during the 2019/20 election cycle, according to a report by Americans for Financial Reform, putting it third-highest among Wall Street firms and associations.
NORMAN â The 38th annual Jazz in June Festival will be live next month, after a shift to a virtual and radio broadcast last year due to COVID-19.
Jazz in June 2021 will kick off Thursday, June 17 at Brookhaven Village and Andrews Park, and will run through Saturday, June 19. The family-friendly free festival features both local and widely-renowned blues and jazz talent.
âI donât know if weâre going to be the first festival, but we are one of the first festivals to re-open and as the city of festivals, a place we all love, if we end up being one of the first to do that safely, all the better,â said Norman Hammon, executive director of Jazz in June.