New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell appeared in public with the president and vice president of the city council for the first time since the recall effort against her failed.
One of the two women wanted in connection with the Nathan Millard case was arrested Friday morning, March 24, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department.
Loyola University New Orleans welcomes Xavier Cole, Ed.D, as its first African American president. He will officially become the university’s 18th leader on June 1.
On Thursday (March 9), the New Orleans City Council passed an ordinance to hold parents or guardians responsible if a minor obtains a firearm that wasn’t adequately secured.
New Orleans Registrar Sandra Wilson is confident her office's handling of the signed recall petitions targeting Mayor LaToya Cantrell will withstand a legal challenge.
Curtis and her co-defendants, 18-year-old John Honore and 16-year-old Briniyah Baker, remain scheduled to be tried as adults for second-degree murder starting April 3.
The presence of cartoon characters’ names among thousands of signatures was not the only reason a petition to recall the mayor of New Orleans failed, according to elections officials.
Rep. Hollis is proposing a new law that would lower the threshold needed to recall an elected official in Louisiana based on the number of people who voted in the election.