My 7th Ward home remains a place of memories and shelter. Recently, however, I came home and looked into the backyard to find ...

A federal judge heard arguments on whether to block the controversial law, which would require all public classrooms to ...

Ronald Burch, represented by attorneys Alan Kansas and Brian Katz, filed the lawsuit in May against Holcim US.

Recent changes to state criminal justice laws have strained local courts and jails, and the Orleans Public Defenders Office ...

The Super Bowl in New Orleans will come along with a “clean zone” throughout much of the city. The recently approved zone ...

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A proposed charter amendment would require the city to allocate millions toward affordable housing each year. Proponents say ...

Nearly 100 residents of Hano Road have signed a petition sent to local officials pushing for more regulation. While they have ...

An application to turn the home of civil rights legend Oretha Castle Haley into a museum and community space brought a ...

Louisiana officials expect to put tens of millions of dollars over the next two months into expanding juvenile detention ...

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The Director of Public Programs is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive strategy for in-person and ...