It’s no secret that both millennials and Generation Z have been looking forward to the housing market going down, with some even openly hoping that it crashes outright. That or […]
Category: Economy
Return to Sender: Amazon Seeks to Resume Service at the Expense of Workers & The Public
September 3, 2021Since Hurricane Ida struck Southeast Louisiana, an image of an armored, military truck guarding the Magazine Street Whole Foods has proliferated through social media feeds. Those of the persuasion that […]
Federal Infrastructure Plan Win-Win for America and Louisiana
August 19, 2021In prepared remarks before the Bureau of Governmental Relations (BGR) yesterday, Congressman Troy Carter highlighted federal assistance programs that are helping Louisiana’s businesses and residents while also urging more cross-the-aisle […]
Preservationists Save 1000 Canal Street From Wrecking Ball
August 9, 2021The preservation community scored a sweet victory last week when the Central Business District Historic Districts Landmark Commission (CBD HDLC) denied a request from Kishore Motwani, Quarter Holdings LLC., to […]
Metro & City Promise Trash Pickup Improvement, 311 Calls Suggest Otherwise
August 5, 2021The mayor’s office released a press statement August 4th affirming the sentiment expressed in a letter addressed to the Metro Service Group signed by Matt Torri, Director of the Department […]
Leilani Heno: 100% for Freeing Up Police From Time-Wasting Marijuana Arrests
July 27, 2021In an exuberant Facebook post Sunday afternoon, candidate for mayor Leilani Heno said that favors directing the NOPD to focus on violent crime. “I am 100% for freeing up our […]
Slavery Is Over; City Employees Deserve a Living Wage
July 8, 2021It’s been more than 150 years since President Lincoln ended slavery but that doesn’t mean some city employees don’t have to work two or three jobs to support their families. […]
Tulane Puts Luxury Apartments Before Graduate Workers
July 7, 2021It’s not easy to be a graduate worker at Tulane. Solidarity Tulane, a Tulane graduate worker-lead organization, has made that loud and clear. Their primary goal, at the moment, is […]
What Does U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy Mean Suggesting Infrastructure Like Roads and Bridges Are a Woman’s Problem?
June 27, 2021In an interview Sunday morning on NBC’s Meet the Press, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy said infrastructure like roads and bridges is a “woman’s problem” because they do the shopping. Cassidy […]
RIDE New Orleans Seeks Signatures on Petition Opposing Convention Center Money Grab
June 26, 2021RIDE New Orleans just launched a new petition drive aimed at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Authority which sued the Regional Transit Authority late last month regarding the distribution […]
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