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By Kari Dequine Harden Contributing Writer David Brown walked through the power plant at Tulane University, explaining the various functions of the noisy machines at the heart of the campus’ operations. Brown, ... Report says TOPS scholarship inequitably distributed over past 10 years
By Kari Dequine Harden Contributing Writer A recent report on Louisiana’s TOPS scholarship program examined how the money has been distributed over the past 10 years, as well as the retention and ... St. Claude Ave. showing promise for economic, community development
By Nayita Wilson Contributing Writer Creative enterprise along St. Claude Avenue in New Orleans’ St. Roch community is benefiting for-profit and nonprofit entities alike, while also creating economic opportunities for individuals ... NOPD boosts security after rash of French Quarter robberies and attacks
State police to patrol city’s interstates As the holiday season reaches a feverish pitch and fans began heading to New Orleans for college football bowl games, the city announced that it ... Dutch Morial to get new resting place
The family of Ernest “Dutch” Morial, the city’s first Black mayor and a civil rights pioneer in his own right, announced last week that the outspoken and tireless public servant ... Ferry service remains an option for Lake Pontchartrain
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Plans floated in recent years to run ferries across the lake between Mandeville and New Orleans are in limbo but not dead, according to Pontchartrain Express, Inc. ... Bayou Rising draws attention to climate change impacts on La.’s coast
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(Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Global Information Network) — Across the world, people are taking different lessons from the nationwide uprising sparked by #BlackLivesMatter. Protests are capturing ... Why eldercare will need more Gen Xers, Millennials—and money
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