National spotlight on creationist law promises ridicule for Louisiana
Gusman closes House of Detention
Surrounded by deputies, Orleans Parish Sherriff Marlin Gusman announced today that he is closing the Orleans Parish Prison House of Detention facility on Perdido Street. He said the move is based in part on “the mounting criticisms” and the “inspections by the federal people.”
EdisonLearning dismissed; mission statement under review; summer arts camp seeks funds
Stressful incidents noted as students – and parents – gear for LEAP; two hires OK'd
ReNEW Schools board meeting agenda released
Demolition order raises tricky question: When is a rundown shotgun really a signpost?
The Lens honored for reporting on medication of juvenile inmates across state facilities
Summer school canceled; alternatives will be arranged; board ponders bylaws, budget
Sheriff finds job for chief judge's wife despite lack of appraisal experience
Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman hired the wife of Municipal Court Chief Judge Paul Sens as a real-estate appraiser about the same time the judge hired Gusman's wife.

