Student loan delinquency drops 2.2 million borrower credit scores by 100 points or more
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer At least 2.2 million delinquent student loan borrowers have seen...
Two Decades After Hurricane Katrina, Chef Dominick Lee Is Still Carrying New Orleans
When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in late August 2005, a 16-year-old Dominick Lee evacuated...
Poolside Pork Tostadas and More Openings in NOLA This August
When even chef Emeril Lagasse says the summer’s been tough, it’s been a real monster....
Supreme Court sets date for La. redistricting case rehearing
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The U.S. Supreme Court has set the date...
18August 2025
City Council pushes back on NOPD requirements for second lines
By Jasmine Robinson Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — The New Orleans City Council pushed back Thursday...
18August 2025
New Camp Beauregard namesake is historically unknown
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Before being elevated by Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry,...
Trump mobilizes DC National Guard, pledges similar crackdown in Democratic cities
By Ariana Figueroa and Jacob Fischler Contributing Writers (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump asserted...
Audit: Louisiana paid nearly $10 million for health care dead Medicaid beneficiaries didn’t receive
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A review of how Louisiana keeps its Medicaid...
Less Witchy Drinks in the French Quarter With the August Restaurant Closings
It’s August, which always brings a slew of restaurant closings in New Orleans. This past...
11August 2025
Natural gas prices send Louisiana electricity bills higher amid peak summer heat
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Higher electricity bills are customary during a Louisiana...
Judge orders HUD to release $32M in Fair Housing funds
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer Despite passage of the Fair Housing Act (FHA) in 1968,...
11August 2025
Landry’s insurance victory lap mailer cost the public $378,000: report
(lailluminator.com) — A letter Gov. Jeff Landry mailed to a sizable portion of Louisiana residents...
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