Despite the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that allows state governments the right to determine a womans access to safe and legal abortions, Louisiana women may still have an opportunity to receive the procedure in an approved health care setting. City Council President Helena Moreno tweeted recently that solutions for #roevwadeoverturned include providing services on […]
The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice (DSCEJ) and partner organizations in the Energy Future New Orleans coalition asked the City Council today to hold Entergy accountable for their performance or lack thereof during Hurricane Ida and the ongoing recovery process. Specifically, DSCEJ has requested that the council conduct a full investigation of Entergys massive […]
The Orleans Parish Prison Reform Coalition (OPPRC) today moved one step closer to their goal of creating a non-police crisis response unit. By unanimous vote, the New Orleans City Council established an advisory task force that will create a model for crisis response. Council President Helena Moreno authored the resolution to create the task force. […]
Rally & March Set for Thursday, June 17 Several hundred people who oppose the proposed relocation of City Hall to Armstrong Park are expected to crowd the Broadmoor Community Church tonight. The meeting, Rethink The Relocation of City Hall, will start at 6 p.m. at 2021 S Dupre Street and continue until 8 p.m. Citizens […]
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