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New Orleans City Council Tightens Travel Rules for Employees

News Summary The New Orleans City Council has implemented stricter travel regulations for city employees, requiring detailed documentation for taxpayer-funded…

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Stabbing Incident Near Main Library in New Orleans

News Summary A 33-year-old man was stabbed in the back near the main library in downtown New Orleans early Thursday…

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Five People Injured in French Quarter Shooting

News Summary On April 13, 2025, gunfire erupted in New Orleans' French Quarter, injuring five individuals as the festivities of…

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New Orleans Port Project Faces Major Budget Overruns

News Summary The Port of New Orleans' container expansion project has encountered significant budget overruns, amounting to nearly $6.7 million.…

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New Orleans Property Tax Update: Key Facts for Voters

News Summary As New Orleans prepares for a property tax vote on May 3rd, it's crucial to clarify the details.…

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Norco, Louisiana Prepares for Potential Floods as Spillway Opens

News Summary Residents of Norco, Louisiana are on high alert as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducts a test…

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New Orleans Police Seek Public Help for Missing Adults

News Summary The New Orleans Police Department is urgently seeking assistance from the community in locating two missing adults: Maxwell…

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New Orleans Immigration Policy Showdown Sparks Legal Battle

News Summary New Orleans is witnessing a legal showdown as Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill challenges the immigration policy upheld…

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First Confirmed Measles Case of 2025 Reported in Greater New Orleans

News Summary New Orleans reports its first confirmed measles case of 2025, involving an unvaccinated adult. The Louisiana Department of…

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New Orleans City Council Appeals Harassment Case Ruling

News Summary The New Orleans City Council plans to appeal a recent decision by the Civil Service Commission that reinstated…

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