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Gov. Edwards Announces Some Bridge City Center For Youth Inmates to be Moved to Angola

July 20, 2022

On Tuesday, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced a plan to improve security and conditions at the Bridge City detention center: some of what Bill Sommers, deputy secretary of the Office of Juvenile Justice called "the most troubled youth" currently housed at the Bridge City Center For Youth will be moved to a "secure, independent housing unit" at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola in West Feliciana Parish.

Abortion Providers Challenge Trigger Laws in Louisiana After SCOTUS Overturns Roe v. Wade; Temporary Restraining Order Issued

June 27, 2022

Abortion Providers Challenge Trigger Laws in Louisiana After Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade Center for Reproductive Rights and Boies Schiller Flexner Seek Emergency Relief as Clinics Forced to Close Breaking: In response, a Louisiana judge has granted a temporary restraining order temporarily blocking the trigger bans from taking effect. 06.27.22 (PRESS RELEASE) In the aftermath […]

Duplessis Pledges To Create a Safer, Healthier and More Prosperous Community

June 11, 2022

State Representative Royce Duplessis, who threw his hat in the ring this week for the open State Senate District 5 seat that was vacated recently by Karen Carter Peterson, will rely on his years of experience and keen understanding of the problems voters face. In the middle of his second term representing House District 93 […]

Allegations at St. Mary's Residential Training School Suggest Troubling Pattern of Abuse, Neglect

June 6, 2022

Teens and young adults with disabilities living at the facility have been reported to have been abused and neglected by under-educated and unqualified staff

BREAKING: New Orleans Reinstates Mask Mandate

January 11, 2022

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The City of New Orleans announced via NOLA Ready on Tuesday that the citywide mask mandate will be reinstated effective 6:00 am on Wednesday, Jan. 12. Masks will be required indoors throughout the city, including in bars, restaurants, fitness centers, entertainment venues, K-12 schools, healthcare facilities, and on all public transportation.

Omicron Surge: 20% of COVID Tests Positive in Louisiana

December 27, 2021

The Louisiana Department of Health reported on Monday that out of 12,831 COVID-19 tests taken across the state, 2,619 came back positive. That's around 20 percent of the tests reported resulting in new cases.

“The Whole Damn System is Guilty” – Kyle Rittenhouse Acquitted On All Charges

November 19, 2021

After 23 hours of deliberation over four days, the jurors in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse returned a verdict of not guilty for all charges.

New Orleans Fire Department Is Responding to Fire at New Orleans Caesars Superdome

September 21, 2021

According to Facebook and Instagram posts from NOLA Ready as of 20 minutes ago at approximately 12:50 pm, the New Orleans Fire Department is responding to a fire at the New Orleans Caesars Superdome. The post urges residents to avoid the area near the dome. There are no additional details including what caused the […]

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Gov. Edwards Announces Some Bridge City Center For Youth Inmates to be Moved to Angola

Duplessis Pledges To Create a Safer, Healthier and More Prosperous Community

BREAKING: New Orleans Reinstates Mask Mandate

Omicron Surge: 20% of COVID Tests Positive in Louisiana

New Orleans Fire Department Is Responding to Fire at New Orleans Caesars Superdome