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19 Aug 2021, 2:18 pm by Anthony Jenkins
On August 16, the Ethics Review Board of New Orleans voted unanimously to recommend the city’s Code of Ethics be revised to bar City Council members and candidates from accepting political contributions from utility firms regulated by the city. [read post]
18 Aug 2021, 5:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Both Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana previously had combined rates of 10 percent, but these cities’ rates dropped slightly with the partial sunset of a temporary state sales tax increase in 2018.[5] Portland, Oregon, and Anchorage, Alaska have neither a state nor a local sales tax. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The new contract will deepen the Postal Service’s relationship with XPO Logistics, where DeJoy served as supply chain chief executive after the company purchased New Breed Logistics, the trucking firm he owned for more than 30 years. [read post]
12 Aug 2021, 10:12 pm by Jeff Richardson
New Orleans has always been a fantastic city for tourists, and showing off the Crescent City to friends who are visiting has long been one of my favorite activities. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 10:05 pm by Jeff Richardson
  Come From Away is an excellent musical that I enjoyed when the tour came to New Orleans two years ago. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 9:25 am by gabrielagendreau
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9 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 6 Months After Capitol Assault, Corporate Pledges Fall Flat ABC News – David Klepper (Associated Press) | Published: 7/4/2021 After the insurrection at the U.S. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 8:00 am by ernst
”In southeastern Louisiana, many plantations still stand along River Road, a stretch of the route lining the Mississippi River that connects the former slave ports and present-day cities of New Orleans and Baton Rouge. [read post]
7 Jul 2021, 3:26 pm by Eugene Volokh
Heller stun gun bans have been invalidated or repealed in Hawaii, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Wisconsin, D.C., the Virgin Islands, Overland Park (Kansas), and Annapolis, Baltimore, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Tacoma, and in four Maryland counties (Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Harford County, and Howard County). [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 9:30 pm by ernst
Jett,  professor of history at Florida SouthWestern State College, has just published Race, Crime, and Policing in the Jim Crow South: African Americans and Law Enforcement in Birmingham, Memphis, and New Orleans, 1920–1945 (LSU Press):Throughout the Jim Crow era, southern police departments played a vital role in the maintenance of white supremacy. [read post]
20 Jun 2021, 6:36 am by Ezra Rosser
Three examples—school choice in New Orleans, selective school admissions in New York City, and gatekeeping to elite higher education on the East and West Coasts—illustrate how parents attempting to navigate these types of risk in education do so by shifting that risk to the most vulnerable among them, corrosively impacting both American education and American democracy. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 12:18 pm by Monica Williamson
The position will be based in New Orleans in a satellite office space shared with other Fossil Fuel Program staff, or in Texas (remotely). [read post]
10 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Canada: “Judge Rules Against Ontario Third Party Campaign Finance Rules Declaring It Unconstitutional” by Holly McKenzie-Sutter (Canadian Press) for Global News Elections New York: “She’s Running for New York City Council. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 12:22 pm by Adam Faderewski
He received his law degree from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and was admitted to the Texas Bar in 2007. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 12:22 pm by Adam Faderewski
He received his law degree from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and was admitted to the Texas Bar in 2007. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 3:07 pm
Both were quite revealing of the moral temper of these two quite different presidencies--one who sought to see in us, though darkly, the city on a hill, the other who gave us a prolonged Jeremiad. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  Not surprisingly, New Orleans offered examples of Black sailors who were incarcerated as alleged fugitive slaves, but nowhere were Black sailors truly free of being caught up in what can easily be described as Kafkaesque nightmares. [read post]