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/ 2 months agoThe USS New Orleans caught fire in Japan, U.S. Navy says. Here’s what we know.
The USS New Orleans caught fire off the coast of Japan, the U.S. Navy said.
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/ 2 months agoLouisiana National Guard troops arrive in D.C. to take part in federal crackdown
They will stay “as long as the president needs them,” Gov. Jeff Landry said.
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/ 2 months agoLaToya Cantrell rejected warnings about relationship with bodyguard years before indictment
Years before her federal indictment, LaToya Cantrell was warned again and again by associates who feared a budding romance with her...
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/ 2 months agoHere’s how LaToya Cantrell’s lawsuit against Anne Breaud is connected to her indictment.
Mayor LaToya Cantrell has engaged in a long legal battle with French Quarter resident Anne Breaud, accusing Breaud of stalking her....
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/ 2 months ago‘The mayor is continuing to work’: LaToya Cantrell returns to City Hall after indictment
Cantrell reported to work on Monday, per usual.
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/ 2 months agoJoe Salter, Louisiana House speaker during Hurricane Katrina aftermath, dies at 82
Joe Salter, as House speaker, was side-by-side with then-Gov. Kathleen Blanco as she directed the state’s response to Hurricanes Katrina and...
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/ 2 months ago‘She’s been living off of us’: New Orleans residents react to indictment of Mayor LaToya Cantrell
Kevin Green walked his dog near the Lake Pontchartrain shoreline Sunday morning and, like many residents of New Orleans this weekend,...
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/ 2 months ago‘Lamest of lame ducks.’ Indicted Mayor LaToya Cantrell not expected to finish her agenda.
“The big question right now is… will the mayor shield herself from public scrutiny?” asked Council member Joe Giarrusso III.
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/ 2 months agoNew Orleans area flood agency’s new board president seeks fresh start
Following months of resignations and heated debates, the New Orleans area flood protection agency met in a notably calm session under...
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/ 2 months agoMayor LaToya Cantrell is latest New Orleans-area politician to face charges. See the list.
Cantrell’s is at least the 27th federal indictment of a southeast Louisiana elected official this century.