Two New Orleans community organizations recently sent a letter to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and the Minneapolis NAACP warning them about what to expect from the monitors that have been […]
Category: Politics
Biden & Trump Running Neck in Neck Despite Their Negatives
February 21, 2024Though President Joe Biden easily won the nation’s first 2024 democratic presidential primary in South Carolina recently, turnout by voters of color was less than robust which could manifest into […]
DA Williams Issues Statement on Public Safety Agreement With Attorney General
February 8, 2024New Orleans, LA — We truly believe in a fair, just, and efficient system. The important reforms implemented under former Chiefs Serpas and Harrison were critical to a change in the culture […]
Belden Batiste Files Complaint Against New Orleans Inspector General Edward Michel
January 18, 2024Community activist Belden Batiste filed a complaint with the New Orleans Ethics Review Board against New Orleans Inspector General Edward Michel for allegedly threatening Batiste with arrest by federal authorities. […]
Cabbies Accuse Cantrell’s Go-To Lawyers of Assisting Uber in Beating 37,000 Violations in 2018, Which May Have Cost the City More Than $33 Million
January 17, 2024In typical David vs. Goliath fashion, in a Civil District Court filing on January 16, 2024, Sher Garner- a politically connected firm favored by Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration and thought […]
Ubergate: One Stop Controversy Tied to Taxi Litigation
December 19, 2023City Attorney Donesia Turner has been ordered to appear before Judge Ellen Hazeur in Civil District Court on Friday, January 5 with documents which taxi cab industry officials believe will […]
Qualifying Begins December 13 for Judicial, Parish and State Offices
December 12, 2023Attorney LaKeisha Jefferson is pulling out all the stops. An announced candidacy for Civil District Court Division H Section 2, Jefferson hosted a holiday mixer Tuesday December 12, on the eve of qualifying which begins Wednesday, September 13 and runs through Friday, December 15.
Is China Using TikTok To Interfere in the Presidential Election in the United States?
November 24, 2023 In recent years, concerns have been mounting over the potential for foreign interference in the democratic processes of nations. The United States, with its global influence and contentious politics, […]
The Supreme Court Has Adopted a Conduct Code, but Who Will Enforce It?
November 14, 2023This article was originally published on Propublica.org. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. […]
Who Voted and Who Didn’t in the October 14 Elections
October 23, 2023The October 14, 2023 elections were a wake-up call for many New Orleanians who were surprised by the outcome of more than a few parish and state-wide races. Yet, with […]
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