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New Orleans Grapples with Street Repair Funding Crisis

News Summary New Orleans faces a significant funding crisis for street repairs, with many projects on hold due to budget…

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New Orleans Officers Found Guilty of DWI Face Minimal Punishments

News Summary Two police officers in New Orleans, Sgt. Kevin Thompson and Officer Troy Daliet, have been found guilty of…

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Hope Community Health Center Faces Financial Crisis in New Orleans

News Summary The Hope Community Health Center in New Orleans, a critical support service for victims of domestic violence and…

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Jefferson Parish School Board Raises Aftercare Fees

News Summary On April 5, 2023, the Jefferson Parish School Board voted to increase aftercare fees by $10 per week,…

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New Orleans Elections: Key Amendments and Measures to Vote On

News Summary On March 29, 2025, New Orleans residents will head to the polls to vote on significant state constitutional…

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New Orleans Schools Face $50 Million Budget Crisis

News Summary The New Orleans school system is in turmoil following a $50 million budget shortfall after Mayor LaToya Cantrell…

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New Orleans City Council Addresses Mayor’s Travel Ban Controversy

News Summary The New Orleans City Council is poised to extend a travel ban for city employees following Mayor LaToya…

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New Orleans Man Arrested for Second-Degree Murder

News Summary A 21-year-old man, Mckenzie Fair, has been arrested for the second-degree murder of Reynard Cennett following a shooting…

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Tragic Loss in New Orleans Fire Department

News Summary The New Orleans firefighting community mourns the loss of firefighter Dwayne Jackson, who died in a collision on…

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New Orleans Faces Serious Downturn With Population Exodus

News Summary New Orleans is experiencing a significant population decline, with a 3.90% drop since 2020, leading the nation in…

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