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Louisiana’s dead fish spills drop dramatically following menhaden industry regulations
In this episode of Porch Poppin', EJ Johnson discusses the results of new regulations on Louisiana's menhaden industry ...
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Superfund to solar farm: How New Orleans is using toxic land to push for climate goals
In this episode of Porch Poppin', EJ Johnson discusses the city's plans to turn a former neighborhood on toxic soil into a ...
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ICE violated civil rights of Colombian man detained in Louisiana, watchdog says
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Judge puts pause on Ten Commandments classroom displays
Civil liberties groups are challenging the Louisiana law requiring schools receiving state funds to display the Ten ...
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What will a second Trump presidential term mean for New Orleans?
"Now is the time for New Orleans residents to take at least as much interest in their mayor and City Council as they do in ...
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Black Louisianians express disappointment in election results, discuss what’s next
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Snooks Eaglin: ‘One of New Orleans’ most beloved musicians’
Blinded by glaucoma as a toddler, 5-year-old Fird Eaglin Jr. taught himself to play guitar by copying what he heard on the radio. At 12, he won a talent show at Hayes Chicken Shack by performing ...
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Historical marker unveiled to honor trailblazer Dorothy Mae Taylor
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Join Ta-Nehisi Coates for an Unforgettable Evening
Hear from Ta-Nehisi Coates on empathy, power and progress in an exclusive conversation with Joy-Ann Reid hosted by Baldwin & ...
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PJ Morton reflects on music career in new memoir ‘Saturday Night, Sunday Morning’
PJ Morton’s memoir is not a simple flashback of his life but a testament to his perseverance and to remaining true to his ...
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Louisiana lawmakers consider making it easier to sentence more minors to adult prisons
In a special lawmaking session focused on tax policy, Louisiana lawmakers are also quietly moving legislation that could lead ...
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