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Candice Henderson and Bill Aaron listen to public comments at the New Orleans City Council meeting, Thursday, Oct. 24.
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City council denies permit to turn former home of Oretha Castle Haley into a museum

Avatar photo by John Gray October 24, 2024April 22, 2025
The former home of Oretha Castle Haley on Wednesday, oct. 16, 2024.
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Fight over legacy of civil rights leader’s former home reaches city council

Avatar photo by John Gray October 17, 2024April 22, 2025
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Departments continue to push council for more funding in city’s 2025 budget

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius October 14, 2024October 15, 2024
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Council approves a nine-day ‘clean zone’ for the Super Bowl. A First Amendment lawyer says it’s ‘excessive.’

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius October 10, 2024October 10, 2024
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City Council advances new RTA appointee, bringing agency board closer to legal minimum membership

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick October 9, 2024October 9, 2024
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City departments ask for more money to hire, retain employees in next year’s budget

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius October 8, 2024October 8, 2024
Mayor Latoya Cantrell speaks to the New Orleans City Council about the 2025 budget in New Orleans on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.
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Cantrell rolls out proposed 2025 city budget

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius October 1, 2024October 1, 2024
Sen. John Kennedy at a Louisiana Republican party event in Baton Rouge on December 9, 2016.
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Muslims and Arabs in New Orleans express outrage over Sen. John Kennedy’s comments at hate crime hearing

Avatar photo by Safura Syed September 25, 2024September 25, 2024
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New Orleans offers help to doctors fearful of new abortion drug law; Murrill says ‘problem doesn’t exist’

by Lorena O'Neil | Louisiana Illuminator September 19, 2024September 19, 2024
A home with a city-issued short-term rental permit.
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Council plans to pause exceptions to short-term rental cap

Katie Jane Fernelius by Katie Jane Fernelius September 4, 2024September 4, 2024

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