States fear critical funding from FEMA may be drying up
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By Gus Bennett The Lens Under the towering concrete pillars of the Claiborne Overpass, a...
30June 2025
Murrill files writs to speed up Louisiana executions
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Attorney General Liz Murrill is pressing the Louisiana...
30June 2025
High school named for iconic educator
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer New Orleans City Council members stepped into history on June...
30June 2025
Tax credit tweaks aim to boost La.’s struggling film industry
By Jasmine Robinson Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — A law enacting new rules for Louisiana’s film...
30June 2025
Target’s CEO Brian Cornell meets with CBC Diversity Task Force
By Lauren Victoria Burke Contributing Writer (BlackPressUSA Newswire) — Target CEO Brian Cornell was on...
30June 2025
Council pushes mayor to institute a 60-40 city-school split for school-zone ticket revenue
By Marta Jewson The Lens The New Orleans City Council will introduce an ordinance today...
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Eater editors recently visited New Orleans and ate through a long list of restaurants. We...
23June 2025
Through the Lens of Art… National exhibition of the stories of Descendants of Slaves makes debut
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer A new art exhibition now on display at Armstrong Park...
Fr. Engurait is named a Bishop by Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father Simon Peter Engurait to be the sixth bishop of...
ICE raids spook local officials and Latinx communities
By Bobbi-Jean Misick Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — In the hours after a special investigations unit...
23June 2025
Entergy to finalize gas business handoff in next several weeks
By Katie Jane Fernelius Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — New Orleanians will have a new natural...
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