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2 days ago · 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 help support their mental and physical wellbeing.
Q&A: NOPD top brass talk sex crimes, consent decree - Verite News
17 hours ago · Verite News: In the department’s consent decree, there’s a section called “policing free of gender bias,” which discusses reforms in NOPD’s handling of sexual assault and domestic violence reports.Can you talk about the progress the department has made on these reforms since 2013, and where the department is currently at with compliance on this section?
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Oct 2, 2024 · Support Truth for New Orleans. Verite News’ mission is to empower New Orleans by providing free access to news, especially amplifying marginalized voices. As a Black-led nonprofit newsroom, your generous donation is vital in ensuring equitable truth, facts, and fairness for everyone in our community.
The unseen victims of gun violence are the children left behind ...
1 day ago · By Michele Cohen Marill. This story was reported by MindSite News, a nonprofit news site focused on mental health reporting, in collaboration with Verite News, which provided photography and video.You can sign up here for the MindSite News newsletter.. It only takes one bullet to shatter the lives of eight children. In the early morning hours of Sunday, Sept. 1, a fight spilled out of the ...
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2024 Recap - Verite News
Dec 16, 2024 · “Companies hoping to pump carbon underground in an effort to fight climate change have been eyeing Louisiana. As the state geared up to take over permitting reins for such carbon storage wells from federal authorities, Tristan took a methodical look at the risks of placing these wells in a state already dotted with thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells, explaining wonky regulatory ...
New Orleanians React to the 2024 Election - Verite News
Nov 18, 2024 · Credit: AP Photo/Gerald Herbert | Illustration by Bethany Atkinson/Deep South Today Donald Trump’s Nov. 5 election to a second presidential term sent ripples of concern through vulnerable populations in New Orleans, people who feared what might happen if Trump’s aggressive campaign rhetoric becomes federal policy.
Welcome to Verite - Verite News
Jul 27, 2022 · My dad used to say. “Son, all that talk is great, but now it’s time to walk the walk.” Today we begin walking that walk. Verite is a diverse, Black-led nonprofit news organization that launches today to serve communities in the Greater New Orleans area and beyond.
As Francine looms, city tries to get homeless residents inside
Sep 11, 2024 · As Hurricane Francine approaches the Louisiana coast, city of New Orleans officials are urging residents to stay in their homes. But as of late this morning, some homeless New Orleanians were still out in the elements.
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