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As New Orleans continues to clear encampments, equity concerns arise

Lue Palmer by Lue Palmer December 4, 2023June 10, 2024

As New Orleans continues its extensive push to fight homelessness, housing advocates and homeless service providers say they are concerned that some of the city’s most vulnerable residents are being left behind.

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They tried to expose Louisiana judges who had systematically ignored prisoners’ petitions. No one listened.

by ProPublica November 4, 2023December 18, 2023
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Deeply divided: What’s next for Baton Rouge and the BRPD?

Clarissa SosinDaryl Khan by Clarissa Sosin and Daryl Khan October 24, 2023December 18, 2023
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‘Baton Rouge, we are sorry.’ A new police chief pushes for change 

Clarissa SosinDaryl Khan by Clarissa Sosin and Daryl Khan October 11, 2023December 18, 2023
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After Alton Sterling, a new Baton Rouge police chief wanted reforms. Then the threats began.

Verite News Logo by Verite News October 10, 2023December 18, 2023
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Their son’s death was an open investigation. Why did the funeral home find evidence in a body bag?

Richard A. Webster by Richard A. Webster September 27, 2023December 18, 2023
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After a father’s life sentence for fleeing a traffic stop, his son dies in prison

Richard A. Webster by Richard A. Webster September 12, 2023December 18, 2023
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He fled a traffic stop in Kenner. Now he’s in prison for life.

Richard A. Webster by Richard A. Webster September 8, 2023December 18, 2023
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There’s only one solution to homelessness: housing

by Delaney Nolan August 24, 2023August 13, 2024
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Court rules against St. Tammany sheriff who had ex-deputy arrested, strip searched over emails

Richard A. Webster by Richard A. Webster August 15, 2023December 18, 2023

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