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A picture of Masjid Omar, a mosque located in Harvey, Louisiana.
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‘People are just really scared’: New Orleans area Muslims worried about increased Islamophobia following Bourbon Street attack

Avatar photo by Safura Syed January 10, 2025January 11, 2025
Gov. Jeff Landry and Louisiana Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham at a June 25, 2024 press conference.
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Louisiana forbids public health workers from promoting COVID, flu and mpox shots

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Federal judge hears arguments on Louisiana’s 25-foot police buffer law

Drew Costley by Drew Costley December 11, 2024December 11, 2024
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Looking back on Louisiana politics in 2024

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Tulane University police and pro-Palestine protestors stand in opposing lines during a demonstration at Tulane University on Monday, April 29, 2024.
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Court set to hear oral arguments in 25-foot buffer law case

Drew Costley by Drew Costley December 6, 2024December 6, 2024
“I [became] homeless, not by drugs, not by choice,” Doug Parish told Verite News. “It just happened.” Parish stands in front of his tent at the state-sanctioned encampment on Earhart Boulevard on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024.
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Gov. Jeff Landry’s encampment sweeps cause ripple effects in New Orleans’ unhoused population

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What will a second Trump presidential term mean for New Orleans?

Robert Collins Headshot by Robert Collins November 12, 2024November 22, 2024
Twelve-year-old Lola Bolivar speaks at a Lafayette Square rally in protest of Trump's election on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024.
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‘It keeps me up at night’: With Trump election win, immigrants in New Orleans fear the worst

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick November 7, 2024December 11, 2024
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Residents stage protest after state troopers clear homeless camp

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick October 26, 2024October 28, 2024
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On first day of Taylor Swift concerts, judge bars state from conducting further encampment sweeps

Charles Maldonado by Charles Maldonado October 25, 2024October 25, 2024

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