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NOLA POLITICS
/ 4 weeks agoFormer public defenders sue Louisiana leaders, say they were ousted as retaliation
It’s the latest twist in a long-running battle between the top public defenders and Remy Starns, the state public defender.
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 4 weeks agoNew Orleans may not make payroll for city workers after new cash flow problems
Chief Administrative Officer Joe Threat alerted Councilmembers Joe Giarrusso and Helena Moreno that “cash-flow issues have now become even more severe...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 4 weeks agoFederal shutdown hits Louisiana farmers during harvest: ‘the math just doesn’t work’
“This is a very tough time in agriculture,” said Stephen Logan, who has a farm in Gillam, La.
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 4 weeks agoUS Senate Judiciary committee hears from two Louisiana nominees to the US District Court
State Supreme Court Justice Will Crain and former acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana Alexander C. Van Hook...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 4 weeks agoLouisiana SNAP cardholders to receive no benefits for November due to government shutdown
Food stamps will expire by the end of next week unless Congress can agree to end the federal government shutdown, Gov....
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 4 weeks agoNational Guard could arrive in New Orleans by November if Trump signs off on LA request
National Guard troops could be deployed to New Orleans before the end of November in keeping with Gov. Jeff Landry’s request...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 1 month agoGovernment shutdown shuts down ‘Wild Things’ in Lacombe
More wild times in the federal government reached out and whacked a popular outdoor event in St. Tammany earlier this month,...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 1 month agoTrump honors LSU’s championship baseball team in White House ceremony: ‘A special state’
Trump said Louisiana is “a special state,” noting how extraordinary it was to have national champions for both the NCAA and...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 1 month agoAward-winning historian urges New Orleans leaders to draw on lessons from American Revolution
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Rick Atkinson urged New Orleans leaders to treasure institutions that prevent power from “concentrating in the hands of...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 1 month ago‘Helena showed up’: Inside Moreno’s dominant campaign for New Orleans mayor
“Politicians never come out here,” Beaulieu said as she served drinks five days after Moreno trounced her closest rivals in nearly...


