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New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell talks about the city of New Orleans' hurricane preparedness at a press conference on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. New Orleans Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Director Collin Arnold stands in the background.
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City officials, nonprofits say they’re ready for hurricane season that’s projected to be above-average

Avatar photo by Safura Syed May 30, 2025May 29, 2025

Hurricane season begins Sunday (June 1), and city leaders, local officials and area nonprofits said that they are prepared, even in the midst of budget and staff reductions to key federal agencies that help cities and states manage disasters.

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New Orleans got $388 million in federal pandemic aid. Was that money well spent?

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius May 2, 2025May 5, 2025
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Reversing position, Cantrell admin says city is financially stable

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius April 17, 2025April 17, 2025
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Council plans to force city to pay another $10M to schools, despite resistance from Cantrell

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius April 1, 2025April 1, 2025
Students line up in the hallway at the Leah Chase School on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
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Teachers uneasy as school funding standoff continues

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius March 24, 2025March 24, 2025
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Local transgender activist joins RTA board

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick February 25, 2025February 25, 2025
U.S. Army National Guard Private First Class Dylan Landry and Private First Class Elrico Alex sit on a blockade on Bourbon Street on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025.
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Workers, unhoused people deal with delays, shut downs due to Super Bowl

Avatar photo by John Gray February 7, 2025February 7, 2025
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Cantrell backs out of $20M payment to schools

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius February 2, 2025February 2, 2025
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Looking back on Louisiana politics in 2024

Robert Collins Headshot by Robert Collins December 10, 2024December 10, 2024
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Council plans to add tens of millions to 2025 city budget

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius November 20, 2024November 20, 2024

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