By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Last week, BP called its final witnesses in Phase One or the first act of the Gulf spill trial that began in New Orleans on Feb. 25. ...
By April Siese Contributing Writer The Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office is facing a lawsuit after allegations of racial discrimination from a former member of its staff, who says minority employees face ... Jousting over NOPD consent decree continues
Community United for Change, a grassroots organization that spearheaded a series of community-wide meetings between residents and U.S. Dept. of Justice officials before the NOPD consent decree was crafted and ... City, state officials at odds over Carnival incident
While the relationship between the NOPD and the Louisiana State Police has been chummy for as long as anyone can remember, a decision by the mayor and police chief to ... Judicial runoff races could hinge on CCC renewal turnout
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Early voting begins this Saturday for the runoff elections for judgeships in Orleans and Jefferson—with the formal election day scheduled for May. Looking back at the April ... Blacks are less prepared for the next financial crisis
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) — Minorities cash advance online for georgia residents clinging to the middle class have come out of the Great Recession at a higher risk ...
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival begins on Friday, April 26 and rolls for three days this weekend (through Sunday, April 28) and four days (May ...
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer Everybody knows, especially record labels, that for maximum exposure the time to get that CD out is during the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (April 26-28 ... Mossville crisis goes to International Court
By J. Kojo Livingston Contributing Writer “We’ve got a huge problem in this state where people are not protected, we are not secure. Right now we’re just lucky.” These are the words ... Obama as a prefix
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist The right wing seems determined to associate President Obama with any government program that helps people on the bottom. Thus the term Obamacare used to attack the ...
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