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Louisiana ethics board withheld information on Landry staff’s financial interests from public
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — For seven months, the Louisiana Board of Ethics kept private documents about the financial interests of a handful
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Entergy asking to bill customers a storm fee for Hurricane Francine recovery
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Entergy Louisiana wants to add a new storm fee to its customers’ electric bills to recover funds it
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By Matt McBride and Greg LaRose Contributing Writers (lailluminator.com) — In the wake of a deadly New Year’s terrorist attack, New Orleans’ police chief refused to answer questions about the city’s security ... Save the La. live performance tax credits
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Columnist Due to expire in 2025, the Louisiana Live Performance Tax Credits constitute almost a quarter of the operating revenue of the New Orleans Opera, the LPO and ... After Bourbon terror attack, council opens investigation into French Quarter security
By Katie Jane Fernelius Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — The New Orleans City Council launched a formal investigation on Thursday, (Jan. 9) into the city’s handling of its street barrier systems, which are ... Mitsubishi walks away from $1.3B La. chemical plant
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The company behind a $1.3 billion petrochemical plant planned for Ascension Parish has chosen not to follow through with the project, citing a drop in ... Louisiana argues parts of Voting Rights Act are unconstitutional in redistricting case
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Attorneys representing Louisiana in a lawsuit against the state legislative redistricting plans passed in 2022 are arguing that a key piece of the Voting Rights ... Why a voting rights advocate says AG Murrill could be tanking Louisiana’s redistricting case
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The U.S. Supreme Court hasn’t set a date for when it will hear the challenge against Louisiana’s majority-Black 6th Congressional District as an illegal racial ... Liberty Bank’s McDonald named to inaugural Forbes BLK 50 list
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer Forbes magazine recently published its inaugural ForbesBLK 50 to celebrate leading Black entrepreneurs around the world. One of the honorees was Liberty Bank President Todd McDonald. Photos show terrorist walking through French Quarter an hour before attack
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The FBI released photos Thursday obtained from surveillance video that show Shamsud-Din Jabbar walking in the French Quarter about an hour before he steered a ...
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