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Taxpayers donate property for homeless only to see it stagnate (The Lens)

NOLA.com -- New Orleans official says he left City Hall to uphold his ethical code

"A key New Orleans recovery official has said he was forced out of…

New Orleans' Saint, Scott Fujita, leaves a legacy in New Orleans and signs with Cleveland Browns

Scott Fujita is more than just an amazing linebacker.  At

Why You Should Start a Company in... New Orleans

My Morning Jacket to Tour with Preservation Hall Jazz Band

"My Morning Jacket has recruited New Orleans’ Preservation Hall Jazz Band for a…

Congress, tax credits, rebuilding, and the recession

"The recession dealt a devastating blow to the post-Katrina rebuilding effort in the…

All eyes on Pacific after quake hits Chile

Breaking News » Former police officer pleads guilty to Danziger Bridge shooting cover-up of stunning breadth

CALL FOR THE COAST: Ask the President to be a Saint for our wetlands

New Orleans is storming back

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New Orleans 8th in U.S. for biking, walking to work (CityBusiness)

Street Stress (City Business)

Action Report: Haitian relief efforts on two Fronts (WWLTV)

Fired professor who criticized Army Corps of Engineers files suit (Huffington Post)

New Orleans awarded $45 million federal stimulus grant for new streetcar service (Nola.com)

Wynton Marsalis On What We Are Really Celebrating (WWOZ.org)

Making Great out of the Not-So, we thrive from chaos, outsiders agree

Upon leaving Louisiana and confiding in those unfamiliar with New Orleans and the…

FEMA to award $474,750,898 to rebuild Charity Hospital

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New Orleans doctor in Haiti going door to door to treat injured (Times Picayune)

Lifting up New Orleans: City rising in unison with Saints (USAToday)

Seat Filler: The Best Queer Theater of 2009

"...10. Blanche Survives Katrina in a FEMA Trailer Named Desire - - I…

Coastal Restoration should not be ignored by City Hall.

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Haiti Aftershock: 6.1 Earthquake Near Port-au-Prince

New Radio Ad Proposes Compromise to LSU/VA Controversy

Chase Community Giving / St. Bernard Project

hasecommunitygiving/charities/486661) and vote for the St. Bernard Project!

Volunteer Opportunities for MLK Weekend - UPDATED

Where are you volunteering this MLK weekend?  - Want to get involved? -…

33 Simple Things You Can Do to Defend New Orleans (cheap and fast)

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Earthquake in Haiti

I wrote some thoughts and snark about the escalating silliness in the race…

A Disaster in Haiti and How You Can Help

There are several ways you can help out Haiti.  - - New Orleans…

Levee statistics show their importance to U.S. economy

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The Call to Action. The Revolver Fund. The Building we can't afford.

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A Top Story of the Decade Deserves Accurate Coverage

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St. Paul's Harrington top candidate to lead New Orleans Police (Minnesota Public Radio)

St. Paul Police Chief John Harrington is a top candidate to lead the… 7 minutes ago

Priest-slaying suspect can't be sentenced if convicted, judge rules

A Houma man charged with the August 1992 slaying of a Thibodaux priest… 9 minutes ago

Priest-slaying suspect can't be sentenced if convicted, judge rules

A Houma man charged with the August 1992 slaying of a Thibodaux priest… 9 minutes ago

Lesbian teen sues to force Miss. school to hold prom

A lesbian student who wanted to take her girlfriend to her senior prom… 16 minutes ago

Lesbian teen sues to force Miss. school to hold prom

A lesbian student who wanted to take her girlfriend to her senior prom… 16 minutes ago

Harrington has eye on New Orleans post (Pioneer Press)

St. Paul Police Chief John Harrington is at the top of a list… 22 minutes ago

Child safe after ride in stolen SUV

It was supposed to be a quick stop at a relative's home to… 23 minutes ago

Child safe after ride in stolen SUV

It was supposed to be a quick stop at a relative's home to… 23 minutes ago

Child safe after ride in stolen SUV

It was supposed to be a quick stop at a relative's home to… 23 minutes ago

Jake Delhomme, New Orleans Saints to meet (The News & Observer)

Former Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme is scheduled to revisit his roots as he… 1 hour ago

Jake Delhomme, New Orleans Saints to meet (The News & Observer)

Former Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme is scheduled to revisit his roots as he… 1 hour ago

U.S. Senate should kick Judge Thomas Porteous out: An editorial

The House of Representatives' unanimous decision Thursday to impeach U.S. District Court Judge… 1 hour ago

What does New Orleans need in a police chief?: Jarvis DeBerry (New Orleans Times-Picayune)

Mention Richard Pennington's name in New Orleans, and eyes light up. His name… 1 hour ago

What does New Orleans need in a police chief?: Jarvis DeBerry

Mention Richard Pennington's name in New Orleans, and eyes light up. His name… 1 hour ago

Joe Louis Caldwell, first African-American chairman of UNO history department, dies at 67

Joe Louis Caldwell, a tireless teacher who became the first African-American chairman of… 3 hours ago

Coast Guard commander to speak at Navy League dinner

Rear Adm. Mary Landry, commander of the New Orleans-based 8th Coast Guard District,… 4 hours ago

Demons open league play against McNeese State (The Alexandria Town Talk)

NATCHITOCHES -- After having its Wednesday marquee matchup against the top-ranked LSU Tigers… 4 hours ago

MWH Americas, Hurricane Katrina Recovery Firm, Overcharging New Orleans According To Investigators (The Huffington Post)

What's Your Reaction? New Orleans is being overcharged by MWH Americas for Hurricane… 5 hours ago

Column: Vols have many excuses for winning ugly (The Tennessean)

Fortunately for Tennessee, no one at the SEC Tournament gets eliminated on style… 5 hours ago

LSU Tigers capture 25th annual Louisiana Classics title (St. Tammany News)

The LSU Tigers captured the team championship Tuesday with a final round 4-over… 6 hours ago

Harrington has eye on New Orleans post (Pioneer Press)

St. Paul Police Chief John Harrington is considering applying for the New Orleans… 7 hours ago

WAC tournament: Guyton, Louisiana Tech defeat Fresno State (Deseret News)

Jamel Guyton scored 31 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Louisiana Tech… 8 hours ago

Tabla Master Badal Roy to Visit Jazz from the Market

The brilliant jazz tabla genius Badal Roy will visit WWOZ on Thursday March… 8 hours ago

New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward Still Recovering From Katrina (WYPR Maryland)

In the city of New Orleans, they're looking at 2010 as a year… 8 hours ago

Jake Delhomme, New Orleans Saints to meet (The Charlotte Observer)

Former Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme is scheduled to revisit his roots as he… 8 hours ago

Jake Delhomme, New Orleans Saints to meet (The Charlotte Observer)

Former Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme is scheduled to revisit his roots as he… 8 hours ago

Country Day heading to state championship after 64-56 win

A slow start turned ito a strong finish for Country Day at the… 8 hours ago

Country Day heading to state championship after 64-56 win

A slow start turned ito a strong finish for Country Day at the… 8 hours ago

New Orleans task force looking at Harrington for police chief job (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

St. Paul's retiring police chief may not be done with being a cop… 8 hours ago

Public weighs in on choice for new police chief

Amid talk of police corruption, guilty pleas, and ongoing investigations by the federal… 9 hours ago

Public weighs in on choice for new police chief

Amid talk of police corruption, guilty pleas, and ongoing investigations by the federal… 9 hours ago

House votes to impeach U.S. district judge from Louisiana (Deseret News)

WASHINGTON — The House voted unanimously Thursday to impeach a U.S. district judge… 9 hours ago