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The Best Bars for Day Drinking in New Orleans

The Friendly Bar in New Orleans’s Faubourg Marigny. | Mario Tama/Getty Images Belly up to...

El Cucuy Is Serving Its Last ‘Heavy Metal’ Taco, and More January Restaurant Closings

The latest New Orleans restaurant and bar closings for January 2025 This periodic column rounds...

Report ranks states leading the way in racial progress

By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA) — As the nation prepared to celebrate Martin...

Affordability remains chief concern in La.’s housing market

By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Housing availability showed some late signs of improvement...

Louisiana colleges and universities spend minimally on DEI, new reports show

By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Last year, Louisiana lawmakers asked every Louisiana public...

The shelter that the Super Bowl made

By Nick Chrastil and Katy Reckdahl The Lens On last Monday (Jan. 13) afternoon, Joe...

New Orleans launches tool to help doctors find reproductive care drug amid tight state restrictions

By: Lorena O’Neil  Contributing writer (lailluminator) — The New Orleans health department has developed a new...

Here Are New Orleans’s James Beard Award Semifinalists for 2025

Pain au chocolat from semifinalist Kaitlin Guerin’s Lagniappe Bakery. | Randy Schmidt/Eater NOLA A whopping...

These Brave Restaurants Are Open During New Orleans’s Record-Breaking Snowstorm

Breakfast from Slim Goodies Diner, open on Tuesday, January 21. | Josh Brasted/Eater NOLA While...

Four Under-the-Radar Restaurants to Try in New Orleans Right Now

Dishes from Nikkei Izakaya, open at the Broadside. | Nikkei Izakaya Caribbean plates in St....

As New Orleans Navigates Aftermath of Bourbon Street Attack, Restaurants Offer Support

Bourbon Street on January 2, 2025. | Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images French Quarter restaurants...

Racial disparities and youth sentencing mark US life sentencing practices

By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The Sentencing Project, an advocacy organization...

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