On Monday, April 8, 2019, the ACLU of Louisiana filed a lawsuit challenging the 2018 arrest of environmental activist Luke Fontana.
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Sophie B. Wright High School Principal Threatens Criminal Charges Against Students Involved in Senior Prank
April 8, 2019The principal of Sophie B. Wright High School said that criminal actions are being considered against students who participated in a water fight at the school.
Louisiana Representatives Vote Against Violence Against Women Act at NRA’s Urging
April 8, 2019Last week, the House of Representatives voted to reauthorize the 25-year-old Violence Against Women Act, which helps to fund programs for survivors of domestic and sexual abuse. But just one […]
Mayor Cantrell Speaks Out About Sexual Harassment Policy
April 8, 2019April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and that’s something that Mayor LaToya Cantrell takes seriously. “Since we’ve been here at City Hall, we have had to address it head-on,” Cantrell […]
Mayor Cantrell Reminds Residents: “We are all traffic”
April 7, 2019Mayor Cantrell and the City of New Orleans are urging residents to review transportation rules ahead of the launch of the Moving New Orleans Bikes initiative.
City Suspends Parking Restrictions Sunday; Severe Weather Expected
April 6, 2019Parking restrictions on neutral grounds and sidewalks will be suspended as of 12 p.m. Sunday, April 7 through Monday, April 8th at 6 p.m. According to the National Weather Service, […]
SWBNO: West Bank Water Supply Fails Total Organic Carbon Reduction
April 6, 2019Earlier this week, Algiers residents received notice that the New Orleans West Bank water supply failed to achieve the minimum percentage reduction for total organic carbon (TOC) required by the […]
Alabama Bill Compares Abortion to Holocaust, Would Sentence Women to Up to 99 Years in Prison
April 5, 2019Alabama legislatures have proposed a law that would make getting an abortion at any stage of pregnancy punishable by up to 99 years in prison.
Chevron Files Motion to Take New Orleans Lawsuit to Federal Court
April 5, 2019Chevron, one of the defendants named in a lawsuit filed last week by the City of New Orleans in Orleans Parish Civil District Court, has filed a motion to remove […]
Progressive’s Weekend: Rainy Day Fun
April 5, 2019New Orleans is in for a wet weekend but never fear – there’s still plenty of fun to be had while staying dry.
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