Verite News
Share your experiences with the public health system in Louisiana
The New York Times is examining how public health is changing in the state, from the whooping cough outbreak to vaccine policies, and we want to hear from you.
Read the original at Verite NewsMore audio from Verite News
-
7mNew Orleans festival showcases Dominican culture, strengthens cultural ties
New Orleans holds its fourth annual Dominican NOLA Fest, celebrating the country’s cultural and fundraising for school instruments.
-
19mSpaceX ‘pinky promises’ no bad impacts for Louisiana locals — then forced to backtrack
In tense meeting, SpaceX managers told locals the massive spaceport won’t affect them at all. Then locals pressed for specifics.
-
4mPortraits of Creole cigar maker, wife helped define equality of the races
Scholars note that Georges and Elizabeth Alcès' pictures were "compelling visual statements of equality within the private and public spheres.”
-
6mCommittee advising on city government complex discusses role of AI in planning process
The Municipal Complex Advisory Committee discussed how city usage of AI might affect planning for construction, relocation of government buildings.
-
16mLouisiana is rethinking how rivers can restore its coast. A 24-year-old accident in land building could offer lessons.
The state scrapped its most ambitious river diversions, but it still plans to use the Mississippi to revive wetlands.