New Orleans Council condemns mayor’s threat to scuttle $20 million settlement with Orleans Parish School Board

New Orleans Council condemns mayor’s threat to scuttle $20 million settlement with Orleans Parish School Board

By Marta Jewson The Lens Last week on Monday, February 3, a crowd of 30...

Federal employees punished for attending DEI training… under Trump

By ReShonda Tate Contributing Writer (Defendernetwork.com) — Several employees at the Department of Education have...

Planting a flag in the Lower 9 ‘wilderness’

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Seafood testing campaign ahead of Super Bowl raises awareness of foreign shrimp

By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A new round of genetic seafood testing conducted...

Four New Orleans Restaurant Openings to Know Right Now, February 2025

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Everything You Need to Know About Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans

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This Is Where Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Should Dine in New Orleans During Super Bowl Weekend

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Remembering New Orleans Red Beans and Rice Legend Pableaux Johnson

Pableaux Johnson was a beloved New Orleans icon, especially known for his red beans and...

Inside Markey’s, Where Philadelphia Eagles Fans Come to Play in New Orleans

Inside Markey’s Bar during the NFC Championship game on January 26. | Merrill Stewart/Eater NOLA...

Racism and the presidency

By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The history of the American presidency...

New Orleans Health Department braces for cuts as Trump admin eyes ‘woke’ programs

By Katie Jane Fernelius Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Last week’s move by the Trump administration...

As attacks against DEI heighten, Costco and Apple prove inclusion remains good business

By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Under President Donald Trump’s Project 2025,...

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