This October, people across Louisiana will have the power to help ease the affordable housing crisis in New Orleans. The Louisiana New Orleans Affordable Housing Property Tax Exemption Amendment on […]
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City Announces Owner-Occupied Rehab Loan Program
September 17, 2019On Monday, Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s office announced a new deferred forgivable loan program for eligible Orleans Parish homeowners. The program provides up to $35,000 (including closing costs) for homeowners in […]
Seth Dunlap to LGBTQ+ Community: “Don’t Be Afraid to Speak Out”
September 13, 2019One day after announcing that he is taking a leave of absence from his job at WWL Radio, “The Last Lap” host Seth Dunlap had some words of encouragement to […]
Rep. Texas State Rep Tells Beto O’Rourke: “My AR-15 Is Ready For You”
September 12, 2019Thursday, September 12, 2019 – Republican Texas State Representative Briscoe Cain posted a thinly-veiled threat to Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke via Twitter on Thursday. The threat came after O’Rourke’s […]
Seth Dunlap Taking “Immediate Leave of Absence” from WWL Radio
September 12, 2019Seth Dunlap, host of WWL Radio’s “The Last Lap” announced that he is taking an immediate leave of absence from his shows at the station.
WWL Radio SVP Kevin Cassidy “Outraged” By Homophobic Tweet, Internal Memo States
September 12, 2019An internal memo sent by Entercom to WWL Radio employees states that a homophobic tweet sent from the WWL Twitter account “does not reflect WWL or the company’s values or standards of decency.”
Karen Kovatch: “If I can assist anyone in this, it’s really a good thing”
September 10, 2019It’s hard to imagine someone more experienced in a wide variety of law than Karen Kovatch.
#FreeYoel Protesters Arrested on Poydras Street
September 9, 2019On Monday, September 9, members and supporters of the New Orleans Workers’ Center for Racial Justice (NOWCRJ) blocked traffic during a protest on Poydras Street in an attempt to plead for the compassionate parole of Yoel Alonso Leal.
IWO New Orleans Releases 2019 Candidate Endorsements
September 8, 2019On Saturday, the New Orleans chapter of the Independent Women’s Organization (IWO) held their Candidate Forum and Endorsement Meeting for the October 12, 2019 election.
Court Rules Against New Orleans Judges On Fines and Bail
September 7, 2019The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against New Orleans-based judges twice in one week recently when it comes to how they set fines and fees and how they set bail.
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