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Following disagreement over office’s role, city board may replace police monitor next week
Stella Cziment is up for reappointment to head the New Orleans Office of Independent Police Monitor after five years in the role. But she faces competition — and a consultant who has criticized her…
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4mMatthew Simpson Davage helped shape education, historical black colleges
Davage left his mark on higher education, having served as president at several historically black institutions.
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6mAdvocates, elected officials call for statewide siren system after 14 tornadoes touch down near New Orleans
As Tornado Alley shifts east, tornadoes have grown more common in Louisiana, sparking concerns over public safety.
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Advocates, elected officials call for statewide siren system after 14 tornadoes touch down near New Orleans
As Tornado Alley shifts east, tornadoes have grown more common in Louisiana, sparking concerns over public safety.
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4mWho was Albert Wicker and why was a school renamed for him?
A man who wore many hats, Wicker helped advance Black education and community organization in New Orleans.
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8mDecision on the constitutionality of detention without bond for some immigrants postponed
Oral arguments for the immigration case are tentatively scheduled for September 2026.