The Alliance for Affordable Energy is urging interested ratepayers to sign up to participate virtually at the quarterly board meeting of MISO- the Midcontinent Independent System Operator – set for Thursday, June 12. MISO controls electric distribution in the region and ordered the May 25th outage event which left 100,000 Louisiana residents without power for […]
Editor’s note: This story will be updated as we receive additional information. Residents on the East Bank of New Orleans are only now being notified of a drinking water violation that occurred in January 2025—nearly five months ago—raising serious concerns over transparency, public health, and accountability at the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans […]
You don’t need a city council report to know something’s wrong. The roads say it all. Torn up asphalt, fences around half-dug trenches, and crews that come and go without warning. Some blocks haven’t seen progress in months. Others get repaved, only to be torn up again—clear signs of ongoing New Orleans infrastructure issues. New […]
If you’ve ever walked through a New Orleans neighborhood and noticed a house tilting slightly or floors that feel uneven beneath your feet, you’re not imagining things. In fact, this phenomenon is so common that many locals hardly blink an eye. But why do so many houses in New Orleans sink or become unlevel—and is […]
New Orleans residents have had it with the bills. Not just the rent or the groceries — but the utility costs that keep climbing with no clear end in sight. From Entergy New Orleans to the Sewerage and Water Board (SWBNO), households are paying hundreds of dollars every month just to pay Entergy bill, keep […]
If you’ve lived in New Orleans for more than a week, you’ve likely hit a pothole that could swallow a bike—or watched a perfectly good street get torn up for the fifth time in two years. Locals joke about “potholes big enough to throw a second line in,” but beneath the humor is real frustration […]
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