After 65 years, Freedom Riders finally complete their journey to New Orleans

Three things to know about the record-breaking early voter turnout in Louisiana

Louisiana’s early in-person voting ahead of the November 3 election drew more than a half million people.

After landmark voting rights ruling, plaintiffs target Louisiana’s lone majority-Black congressional district

The same group that successfully brought the case that eliminated the 6th Congressional District is now pressing to get the 2nd Congressional District redrawn. Voting rights groups in the state are trying to stop that from happening.

City Planning Commission recommends short-term rental policy changes

The City Planning Commission reviewed transit study recommendations, suggesting the city to adopt a motion to redefine current short-term rental definitions and regulations.

Leah Chase School could close under new district framework

A measure approved by an Orleans Parish School Board committee could put the direct-run Leah Chase School at risk, despite a large donation from school supporters.

Henry "Teddy" Stewart, a public servant whose work vastly impacted City of Kenner

A minister and entrepreneur, Stewart's community work focused on civil rights, public safety and economic self-sufficiency.