The St. Bernard Project launched its year-long campaign 4NOLA on August 29th - the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina - with a disaster...
On August 28, 2005, Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of the United States, causing severe damage as it stormed throughout the South, leaving thousands homeless and an estimated 1,836 lives lost. When...
Volunteering in New Orleans' St. Bernard Parish was an amazing, eye-opening experience for me. Before Katrina hit, it was a thriving middle-class community of more than 68,00 people, many of...
Some running photos and commentary from election day in Orleans Parish and beyond.
Lined up at 6a in the 7th Ward of New Orleans
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Catching up with the founders ofThe New Orleans Landlord Database, we discussed renter-specific issues in New Orleans, some of which ma...
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Michael "ReX" Dingler founded the art and activist group NOLA Rising after Hurricane Katrina to, as he describes it, restore hope to New Orleans citizens through street art. Now, his group ...
Barack Obama spoke just before the Louisiana primary at Tulane University in New Orleans to an expectedly overflow crowd at Fogelman Arena. This was my first experience with an Obama rally, and ...
Though the opinions of the people we interviewed speak for themselves, you might want a bit of background on the typically confusing Louisiana primary process.