At their first 2019 member meeting, VOTE focused their message on educating membership about the process of creating reform in the criminal justice system.
Category: Events
2019 Mardi Gras Clean-Up Operations Job Fair to Recruit 200 Employees
January 8, 2019On Monday night, Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced the 2019 Mardi Gras Clean-Up Operations Job Fair.
2019 Golden Globes: Wins for New Orleans, Baby Steps for Progress
January 7, 2019Unapologetically Progressive Hollywood award ceremonies have always featured some semblance of politics. Whether it’s a winner wanting to take a moment to spotlight an issue, a movie riding a big […]
The Progressive’s Weekend: Get Your Year Started Off Right
January 4, 2019It’s the first weekend of 2019, and Big Easy Magazine wants to help you start it off right!
Fandom Culture, Not Just For Geeks
January 1, 2019As New Orleans gears up for the upcoming Wizard World Comic Con, the geek or as many prefer, fandom community, is ever active and ever growing.
Traffic/Parking Alert: NYE & Sugar Bowl Restrictions Start Today
December 29, 2018The New Orleans Police Department has implemented traffic closures and additional parking restrictions in and around the French Quarter in preparation for NYE.
Where to Spend New Year’s Eve in New Orleans
December 28, 2018Looking to celebrate the new year? here are some ideas for how you can send 2018 off with style.
Mayor Cantrell Announces New Orleans New Years’ Eve Plans to Bring Fireworks Throughout the City
December 27, 2018On Thursday, Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced expansive plans to celebrate fireworks across the city for New Year’s Eve 2018 and beyond.
The Progressive’s Weekend Extended Edition – 12/21-12/24
December 20, 2018With Yule tonight, Christmas fast approaching, and Mardi Gras soon to follow, many people are looking for ways to take a break from all of the holiday stress.
New Orleans’ Transgender Community and the Fight Against Fascism
December 18, 2018“I don’t have any faith in the whites in power responding in the right way … they’ll treat us like they did our Japanese brothers and sisters in World War […]
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