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Board member said he opposes Cohen-Washington merger

Recovery School District has proposed merging Cohen College Prep and Booker T. Washington High School and having the new school occupy Washington's old location.
by Joshua Johnston August 8, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Remembering the unforgettable: a salute to the late, very great Greg Peters

We're going to miss Peters' brand of savage — but inspiring — political satire.
by Mark Moseley August 8, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Africk gives lawyers two weeks to pick firm to monitor Orleans jail consent decree

The selection process is different than the one for the NOPD consent decree monitor.
by Sara Rahman August 7, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Sharp decline in state tax revenue during Jindal years bucks national trend

Shrinking government is a conservative ideal, but public institutions and infrastructure bear the burden.
by Tyler Bridges August 7, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Einstein board says mold not an issue at Michoud building

Einstein had a biological assessment made of the former International Charter School site.
by Della Hasselle August 7, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Plessy school gets building ready while planning to move later

New charter shares space in Douglass building with ARISE Academy for now.
by Stephen Babcock August 7, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Flood Authority, suit against oil companies safe from political meddling — for now

Will outraged state officials scuttle a major post-Katrina reform in their effort to please the oil industry?
by Bob Marshall August 6, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Harney board considers costs of Common Core standards

Orientation session sought on new test standards.
by Kelsey Foster August 6, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Former juvenile delinquent: There but for the grace of God—and white skin …

What if the teenager shot in a Marigny resident's driveway were white?
by Nathan C. Martin August 6, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

All sides agree that more deputies are needed, but at what pay and how many?

Federal hearing continues to determine whether the city or sheriff needs to pay for prison reforms.
by Sara Rahman August 5, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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