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Timid litigation that shields Big Oil won’t begin to pay for coastal reclamation

Why not share the cost nationwide? That's what the oil industry will do anyway, at no cost to its bottom line.
by Mark Moseley December 4, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Civil rights museum joins bidders for failed ArtWorks complex off Lee Circle

Runaway $25 million public investment now valued at $4.5 million, and federal loans must be repaid.
by Tyler Bridges December 4, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Punished for life: Unexpected repercussions dog defendants who cop to minor pleas

Facing minor criminal charges, some defendants decide to take a plea deal. But they find that the stigma can prevent them from getting jobs and housing. And getting their record expunged later turns out to be almost a difficult as avoiding conviction in the first place.
by The Investigative Reporting Workshop December 4, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

St. Bernard turns to law firm used by other parishes seeking damages from drillers

Add another parish to the list of prospective plaintiffs that includes Jefferson and Plaquemines.
by Bob Marshall December 4, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Akili Academy’s principal steps down from her job

Crescent City Schools CEO Kate Mehok will assume the role of interim principal
by Jessica Williams December 3, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

KIPP leadership to vote on returning to Orleans school board

Several schools are eligible to return to Orleans Parish School Board oversight
by Kelsey Foster December 3, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Harney school gets award from New Orleans education non-profit

by Kelsey Foster December 3, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Former employee charged with stealing $31,000 from military academy

A school official said he found two checks that Darrell K. Sims wrote to a social organization he founded.
by Jessica Williams December 3, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Panel of experts to review science behind state’s coastal rebuilding plan

by Bob Marshall December 2, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Former schools chief Anthony Amato died Monday morning

He served as the head of International High School of New Orleans, but didn't plan on returning next year.
by Charter Schools Editor December 2, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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