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90% of Louisiana foster youth face re-victimization. One senator believes that the state might do higher by abolishing DCFS altogether.

That is half 3 of the collection, Earlier than the Report: The Pipelines, which examines the insurance policies and practices that criminalize ladies When the banging begins, the clock reads 11:34 p.m. Shauna listened to her mom, who scrambled to…

French Quarter Competition units attendance file

KEY TAKEAWAYS: 2026 French Quarter Competition drew file attendance and powerful financial impression throughout New Orleans. Competition generated greater than $88 million in earned media protection and 94% resort occupancy. Over 300 performances and 75 meals distributors showcased Louisiana music…

St. Tammany Parish faculty board member allegedly drops expletive throughout assembly

Mother and father and academics are outraged as a faculty board member is accused of claiming, “F yourselves” forward of a vote to increase the collective bargaining settlement for academics and workers.WDSU obtained a portion of the unique video from…

Senate judiciary committee advances a invoice to evaluate split-jury convictions. Advocates say it falls quick.

One proposal to revisit Louisiana’s cut up jury verdicts is shifting ahead into the Senate. However advocates and protection attorneys are holding out for different choices, as a result of Senate Invoice 215 gives little new aid and depends on…

New Orleans Conference Heart launches pitch competitors for small companies

KEY TAKEAWAYS: WIN: Pitch Sensible – Retail Prepared Competitors is ready for June 11 on the New Orleans Conference Heart Small companies will pitch shelf-ready retail merchandise in a “Shark Tank”-style format The profitable enterprise can be featured at Dutch’s…

Showers and humidity returning to the forecast

An upper-level disturbance will deliver us a great quantity of cloud cowl over the subsequent few days and it’ll assist to deliver us just a few showers Wednesday and Thursday afternoon. Wednesday morning shall be a bit on the cool…

Duncan takes oath of workplace

On Tuesday at midday, Calvin Duncan raised his proper hand and swore that he would faithfully and impartially discharge and carry out all of the duties incumbent upon him as clerk of Orleans Parish prison district court docket, to the…

New pressing care clinic opens in New Orleans East

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Full Care Pressing Middle opens in New Orleans East on April 18 Clinic treats non-life-threatening situations and gives on-site testing Based by Dr. Calvin Williams and Dr. Cheryl Williams Goals to scale back ER wait occasions and develop…

Yet one more cooler morning Tuesday, growing rain possibilities

The dewpoint temperature and relative humidity will keep very low this night, making it a really snug night time and morning on Tuesday. The clouds will start to extend a bit for us by Tuesday afternoon, however most of these…

Proposal fizzles to position air screens at Louisiana industrial amenities

The story was initially revealed by Louisiana Illuminator A proposal to require environmental air monitoring techniques at high-emission industrial amenities in Louisiana was left in limbo Tuesday and faces steep odds of transferring ahead. The air screens referred to as…