Congressman Troy Carter told a gathering of almost 300 Orleans Parish poll commissioners that each election worker is “the keeper of our democracy.” Carter made his remarks at an awards ceremony last week hosted by Clerk of Criminal District Court Darren P. Lombard, who also serves as Chief Elections Officer for Orleans Parish. “The role […]
People suffering from mental health issues in New Orleans deserve help not handcuffs. They need professionals with mental health training, not guns, to provide them with medical care that will solve the problems they are dealing with, not worsen them. Adults with untreated severe mental health issues generate one in ten calls to the police […]
In a coordinated effort between the New Orleans Police Department, Orleans Parish Sherrif's Office, the SPCA, and city sanitation workers, the homeless are being removed from the French Quarter.
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