Low collections on short-term rental fines. Renaming New Orleans school buildings. And one year after split jury verdicts were found unconstitutional, a legal deadline in Louisiana.
The funding was in question after council members indicated they would like to use it for other priorities.
The offices will focus on engaging residents to work with the DA’s office and will house the DA’s diversion program.
The campuses are named after slave owners, Confederate sympathizers and segregationists. The list includes some of the city’s most well-regarded schools, and officials expect some pushback from alumni groups.
The National Labor Relations Board would oversee a union election at the school.
Urban highways destroy neighborhoods. Show the world that you do believe that Black spaces, neighborhoods, economies and lives matter.
The slight uptick in cases comes two weeks after spring break over the Easter holiday.
This week will mark one year since the Supreme Court ruled that non-unanimous jury verdicts were unconstitutional. For about 1,500 Louisiana prisoners, that means a legal deadline is fast approaching.
City school system has competition for Harrah's dollars. And the DA's office says it will no longer prosecute most low-level drug offenses.
Food workers are considered essential employees and have experienced some of the worst outbreaks the state has seen. But they were not part of the state’s earliest eligibility groups.