La. lawmakers say ‘no’ to wage increase, equal pay
By Madeline Meyer and Lauren Heffker Contributing Writers (LSU Manship School News Service) — The House Labor Committee rejected bills on last Thursday to let local authorities determine their own minimum wage ... STR overhaul takes major step forward
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens The New Orleans City Council on last Thursday cleared one of the final hurdles to overhauling the city’s short-term rental laws, including new provisions that would ... New Orleans D.A. unveils plan to reduce juvenile crime
By Meghan Holmes Contributing Writer On May 16, New Orleans District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro unveiled an eight-point plan to reduce juvenile crime around the city. Cannizzaro used the recent shooting death of ... Ongoing asbestos cleanup forces two schools to spend another year in temporary campuses
By Marta Jewson The Lens Two New Orleans charter schools will spend 2019-2020 in temporary facilities as multimillion-dollar asbestos remediation jobs stretch into another school year. The schools — Lafayette Academy and ...
Surprise! Fixing out-of-network bills means someone must pay
By Julie Rovnar Contributing Writer (Special from khn.org) — President Donald Trump called on Republicans and Democrats to pass legislation this year to end surprise medical bills, in remarks made in the ...
CFPB proposes helping debt collectors instead of consumers with
By Carlene Crowell Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — When it comes to personal finance, multiple issues confront consumers every day. From ever-deepening student debt, to denials on mortgage applications, and small-dollar borrowing known ... ‘Fair share’ deal brings funding for city infrastructure
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer Raymond Cooper leaned back in his chair, breaking into a grin and waving his hand in resigned exasperation recently.
New Orleans finest ready to go home with music lovers
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer New Orleans’ springtime festival season is a lucrative and smart time for many artists to release new recordings. They get maximum exposure at both the French Quarter ... Another case of Alzheimer’s
By Bill Fletcher, Jr., NNPA Newswire Contributor When I looked at my email in-box this afternoon, I encountered one of those messages that I dread: yet another person I know has been ... Black doctors urge students to fly at 92nd Xavier University Commencement
By Mark Veals Contributing Writer A total of 504 students earned undergraduate and graduate degrees at Xavier University of Louisiana’s 92nd annual commencement on May 11 at the university’s Convocation Center. Eleven ...
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By Madeline Meyer and Lauren Heffker Contributing Writers (LSU Manship School News Service) — The House Labor Committee rejected bills on last Thursday to let local authorities determine their own minimum wage ... STR overhaul takes major step forward
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens The New Orleans City Council on last Thursday cleared one of the final hurdles to overhauling the city’s short-term rental laws, including new provisions that would ... New Orleans D.A. unveils plan to reduce juvenile crime
By Meghan Holmes Contributing Writer On May 16, New Orleans District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro unveiled an eight-point plan to reduce juvenile crime around the city. Cannizzaro used the recent shooting death of ... Ongoing asbestos cleanup forces two schools to spend another year in temporary campuses
By Marta Jewson The Lens Two New Orleans charter schools will spend 2019-2020 in temporary facilities as multimillion-dollar asbestos remediation jobs stretch into another school year. The schools — Lafayette Academy and ...
By Julie Rovnar Contributing Writer (Special from khn.org) — President Donald Trump called on Republicans and Democrats to pass legislation this year to end surprise medical bills, in remarks made in the ...
By Carlene Crowell Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — When it comes to personal finance, multiple issues confront consumers every day. From ever-deepening student debt, to denials on mortgage applications, and small-dollar borrowing known ... ‘Fair share’ deal brings funding for city infrastructure
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer Raymond Cooper leaned back in his chair, breaking into a grin and waving his hand in resigned exasperation recently.
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer New Orleans’ springtime festival season is a lucrative and smart time for many artists to release new recordings. They get maximum exposure at both the French Quarter ... Another case of Alzheimer’s
By Bill Fletcher, Jr., NNPA Newswire Contributor When I looked at my email in-box this afternoon, I encountered one of those messages that I dread: yet another person I know has been ... Black doctors urge students to fly at 92nd Xavier University Commencement
By Mark Veals Contributing Writer A total of 504 students earned undergraduate and graduate degrees at Xavier University of Louisiana’s 92nd annual commencement on May 11 at the university’s Convocation Center. Eleven ...
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