Michelle Liu

More than 7,000 New Orleans public school teachers and support staff lost their jobs under a post-Katrina education overhaul — and became part of a narrative they couldn’t control.

As she praised the NOPD for its progress under the consent decree, a federal judge blasted city for ‘11th hour legal maneuvering’ to exit federal oversight altogether.

Survivors and advocates have recently raised issues with the New Orleans Police Department’s handling of sexual assault cases.

The New Orleans Police Department’s sex crimes division has struggled with staffing over the years.

The city of New Orleans wants a judge to wind down the police department’s consent decree over a two-year period.

The NOPD has used its bias-free policing audits to try to convince a federal judge to eventually terminate a yearslong reform agreement.

For the first time in decades, Louisiana has a second majority-Black congressional district. Could the Supreme Court strike it down?

Kenner currently pays the RTA about $800,000 a year at cost to service a bus route, according to RTA CEO Lona Edwards Hankins.

A lawsuit accuses Big Freedia of poaching the phrase ‘release a wiggle’ in her 2014 single ‘Explode,' which was later sampled by Beyonce.

In interviews with Verite News, some students, faculty and staff said they believe administrators have fostered a culture that has limited on-campus efforts to openly discuss issues related to Israel’s war in Gaza.