Public hearing Tuesday for new economic development district in Shreveport
(The Center Square) — The Shreveport City Council meets this week to discuss potential budget amendments and hold a public hearing on the new...
SUNO faces lawsuit over discrimination, harassment
A public, historically Black university in New Orleans is under fire for discrimination, harassment and retaliation, according to a federal lawsuit filed last month.
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Commissioner credits lower crime to summer programs, provides $50,000 in funding
(The Center Square) – President Stormy Gage-Watts attributed the parish’s reduction in crime to the Safe Summer Program during commission discussion of providing an...
State Education Department defends challenge to recent law
(The Center Square) − The Louisiana Department of Education on Friday defended the right of private schools to challenge “Charlie’s Law,” even as the...
Bond commission working to convene early for New Orleans request
(The Center Square) − The State Bond Commission said Friday it is preparing to convene an emergency meeting next week to consider New Orleans’...