The Mayor’s Handling Of Six Flags Has Left Many In The East Feeling Betrayed And Frustrated The people of New Orleans East want answers. Katrina devastated the area 16 years…
Category: Politics
The Senate Filibuster
WHO’S AFRAID OF THE BIG, BAD TRUTH? “People say the truth hurts. Hell no, it hurts even more if you do a whole bunch of foolishness to try and avoid…
GENTRIFICATION & BICYCLES IN THE 504
Whispers of gentrification still swirl around New Orleans, which experienced a significant population shift after Katrina. At least 75 percent of the 100,000 Hurricane Katrina survivors who returned to New…
City Council Races Matter
Gary Carters’ landslide victory was predictable. But his was just the first domino to fall in the upcoming political season that will be thrilling and fun to watch. Some races…
THE PANDEMIC EFFECT: WORKERS MATTER
The “new normal” of the U.S. economy is sending shockwaves across companies’ bottom lines as owners and managers struggle to staff up. “The U.S. is experiencing a labor shortage, especially…
Should Louisiana Close All Charter Schools?
STATE SENATOR CALLS FOR AN END TO CHARTER SCHOOL EXPERIMENT. By C.C. Campbell-Rock Are charter schools actually good? Or should they be closed? When Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards signs…
New Orleans Westbank Politics gets Wild
Troy Carter’s runoff beatdown of Karen Carter Peterson created a political volcanic eruption in New Orleans. As a result, the city’s politics have shifted dramatically and suddenly. Combine the fallout…
City Calls Audible on Abandoned Amusement Park’s Redevelopment Plans
Did the city commission cheat successful black businessman to allow Drew Brees more time to improve proposal?
No More Mask Mandate
THE CDC MASK MANDATES SIGNALS A RETURN TO NORMAL & NEW ORLEANS IS REOPENING… BUT DON’T THROW YOUR MASKS AWAY YET! by C.C. Campbell-Rock Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s plan to reopen…
THERE’S A NEW SHERIFF IN TOWN
New DOJ Chief Merrick Garland will prosecute killer cops and build the department’s credibility