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Experts question NOPD crime stats; did the “crazy ants” get off the boat here?

Also, New York Times examines Brady law with Louisiana case; local nonprofit again investigated

By Mark Moseley    16 hours ago    

Charter school approves teacher’s union; La. congressman wants to audit the IRS

Also, Bobby Jindal releases his sources of income, and experts say city needs better stormwater management

By Mark Moseley    May 17, 2013    

BP coastal restoration projects listed — assuming we still have a coast to save!

Jindal reacts to swoon in polls; Uptowner relishes crime cameras; parkettes under scrutiny

By Mark Moseley    May 16, 2013    

Sunday shootings just latest horror for 10-year-old; Fox probes DWI adjudication

Vitter: latest comeback kid; Rethinkers post anti-violence video; truce over Claiborne mall

By Mark Moseley    May 14, 2013    

Mother’s Day shootings make national news; does Jindal view voucher ruling as a speed bump?

The Lens' Jed Horne asks how we cut the ties between New Orleans' unique cultural traditions and street violence.

By Mark Moseley    May 13, 2013    

Higher ed leaders say budget cuts have hurt university system; D.C. blogger lays out benefits of food trucks

Louisiana Voice's Tom Aswell says the state doesn't have any records documenting that it canceled its contract with inBloom, a company that stored student data.

By Mark Moseley    May 10, 2013    

S&WB eyes another fee hike; sheriff’s sky-high legal fees … for what?

Nashville students run a record label right in their school; exonerated death-row inmate thrives.

By Mark Moseley    May 9, 2013    

Coastal restoration concerns mount; Jindal struggles to save voucher program

Tulane Avenue due for an overhaul; gun votes boost Mary Landrieu in polls; gang violence in Mid-City?

By Mark Moseley    May 8, 2013    

Work begins on upgrades to drainage canals; Medicaid expansion condemned

Impact of interrupting Algiers ferry service scrutinized; was musicians arrest bogus?

By Mark Moseley    May 7, 2013    

Streetcar training program costs as much as college; sculptures to be built at evacuation pickup spots

And New Orleans could follow Baltimore and Philadelphia in offering low-cost apartments to teachers.

By Mark Moseley    May 6, 2013    
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