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Organizations serving people who are unhoused prepare for the community’s holiday needs
As the holidays come around, unhoused people in New Orleans are relying more on the support of community organizations to ...
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Forgotten Children: The unseen victims of gun violence are the children left behind
In the early morning hours of Sunday, Sept. 1, a fight spilled out of the Shamrock bar in the Mid-City neighborhood of New ...
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Arthur Bedou was Booker T. Washington’s personal photographer
Bedou career took off after his photo of the May eclipse gained recognition. By 1903, he had become Booker T. Washington’s ...
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Louisiana forbids public health workers from promoting COVID, flu and mpox shots
The vaccine advertising policy was discussed in meetings held within the Louisiana Department of Health's Office of Public ...
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City Council OKs sale of Entergy local gas utility to company backed by private equity firm
The New Orleans City Council voted on Thursday (Dec. 19) to approve the sale of Entergy’s local gas utility to Delta ...
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New data shows just how bad the climate insurance crisis has become
Two congressional reports make clear that, with increasingly frequent hurricanes, floods and fires, 'the model of insurance ...
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University of New Orleans consolidates administrators, prepares for layoffs amid budget crunch
UNO is facing a $10 million budget shortfall. And with salaries accounting for 75% of its expenses, furloughs and layoffs ...
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Should New Orleans police have less federal oversight? Public speaks out.
The city of New Orleans wants a judge to wind down the police department’s consent decree over a two-year period.
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Louisiana Attorney General jumps in the name, image and likeness game
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Ernestine Dent: classical musician and founder of Ebony Fashion Fair
Sign up for Verite's free newsletters and get the New Orleans news you need three times a week. Before she married a Dillard ...
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Thomas C. Dent was a modern day griot
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