A Gavel Aimed at the Voter’s Mind Mayor LaToya Cantrell cannot run again. She is term-limited. Still the US Attorney dropped an indictment just weeks before the next election. The…
Month: September 2025
New Orleans Mayoral Race 2025: Black Power at Stake
From Our Friends at The New Orleans Tribune Unity or Division: What’s at Stake in the New Orleans Mayoral Race When are we going to get our stuff together? Why…
Building Bridges While Setting Boundaries –
Mental Wellness in Community Relationships Living in community is one of our greatest strengths in New Orleans. We take care of each other, we show up for each other, and…
Disappointment in the Dome: Saints Lose 20-13 Missed Catches, Penalties, and Costly Mistakes
First things first, that wasn’t all that bad. I must admit. And no, I’m not talking about the uniforms. To be clear, the gold jerseys were nice. They were a…
Jeff Landry’s National Guard Stunt Exposes His Weakness
Governor Jeff Landry ran for office promising to be tough on crime. He aired racially charged campaign ads that painted New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Black parishes as hotbeds of…
Do We Really Need National Guard Troops in New Orleans?
President Trump has threatened to send National Guard troops into New Orleans. Governor Jeff Landry has welcomed the idea. But do we really need soldiers on our streets? Crime Is…
ICE detainees being housed at Louisiana’s Angola prison
by Piper Hutchinson, Louisiana Illuminator ANGOLA – A section of the Louisiana State Penitentiary undergoing emergency repairs is being used to house Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees, Gov. Jeff Landry…