Much like the 1970's English progressive rock supergroup Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Xavier University staffer Bart Everson, former state Senator J.P. Morrell and City Councilmember Kristin Palmer often sang the same tune at Wednesday night's forum in the city council at-large division 2 race which was hosted by the Gambit. That's not to say the […]
Dueling as a sport has been illegal in the U.S. since 1992. That's not stopping Councilmembers Kristin Palmer and Jared Brossett from what some may believe is a two-on-one simultaneous thrusting of swords at former state Senator J.P. Morrell. In what some believe is an effort to wound Morrell, the frontrunner in the race for […]
The red sea parted at Criminal District Court Wednesday morning when Mayor LaToya Cantrell and her handlers arrived just before 8 a.m. to qualify for a second term. Though some candidates had been waiting in the courthouse's un-airconditioned hallway for close to an hour, almost all gave up their spots so that Cantrell – smartly […]
RIDE New Orleans just launched a new petition drive aimed at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Authority which sued the Regional Transit Authority late last month regarding the distribution of a one penny sales tax on hotel/motel room occupancy. The Convention Center voted unanimously in May to sue the RTA. No citizen comment was […]
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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