President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are expected to easily win Louisiana Democratic and Republican presidential primaries on Saturday, March 23. Yet there are many livelier contests underway– […]
Tag: LaToya Cantrell
Recall Legislation Making Incremental Progress at Louisiana Legislature
May 18, 2023While supporters of the effort to recall Mayor LaToya Cantrell might not have met their goal, they are making progress in changing the rules under which recalls operate in Louisiana.
Belden Batiste: New Orleans Needs New Leadership; Rebuffs Response to NOLA Tribune
September 7, 2022Editor’s note: Belden Batiste and Eileen Carter filed a petition with the Secretary of State to recall Mayor LaToya Cantrell. The petition has received overwhelming response from New Orleanians voters, […]
Mayor Shuts Down Bars After a List of Seemingly Conflicting Messages Throughout COVID Period
February 6, 2021After pictures began circulating on social media over the last few days of unmasked crowds and close activity at The Red Eye Grill, Mayor LaToya Cantrell has decided she has […]
Cantrell Fires Back at Family Looking to Fix 7-Year Leak “Do Not Cause Harm to Issues that MY Administration Have Worked Extremely Hard to Address”
January 7, 2021The Yuratich family has lived in Navarre for 10 years now and they’ve been dealing with the same troublesome leak for 7 of them. In 2013, Jessica Yuratich’s father-in-law noticed […]
After All the Drama, Big Freedia is Named as the Host of New Year’s Rockin’ Eve in New Orleans
December 28, 2020Today Mayor LaToya Cantrell released a statement announcing that Big Freedia will host “Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin Eve with Ryan Seacrest” this year. PJ Morton will perform “Auld […]
Don’t Fall for Mayor’s Suspicious Millage Campaign
December 3, 2020As voters head to the ballot box for the Dec. 5th election, they should feel lied to. Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration has engaged in a full-throated misinformation campaign designed to […]
An Overview of Every Criminal Judicial Race for November
October 13, 2020You know Joe Biden is running; you may like Antoine Pierce or Adrian Perkins for Senate; and you’ll probably vote for Cedric Richmond for Representative (because who else is there?). […]
McDonogh Statue Torn Down, Cantrell Defends Arrests as Hundreds Demand Release of Nonviolent Protesters
June 14, 2020(Correction: The article has been updated to reflect the accurate spelling of McDonogh.) A group of protesters tore down the John McDonogh bust in Duncan Plaza and threw it in […]
BREAKING: Mayor Cantrell Extends Stay-At-Home Mandate Through May 15
April 15, 2020As deaths from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) approach 300 in Orleans Parish, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced today that the citywide stay-at-home order would be expanded past the original […]
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