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Landrieu & NOPD Task Force seek citizen input at community meeting and via public survey

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

Louisiana's Big Bugs Controlled by an even Bigger Personality, A&E's Billy the Exterminator

As the weather warms and the rain comes, we in New Orleans know…

New Web Show Talks About The Cultural Gems In NOLA

By Christopher Boudy of NewOrleansTech.netIt’s the little things that makes New Orleans unlike…

Tunnel Vision: A Puppeteer Turns the CAC's Third Floor into a Cardboard Catacombed Storyland (The Gambit)

Tunnel Vision A Puppeteer Turns the

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

Houston Energy Executive Missing in New Orleans

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

The Green Project Honors Local “Green Giants”: Lucianne & Joe Carmichael, founders of A Studio in the Woods, to be honored with coveted environmental award.

NEW ORLEANS, LA –

My Morning Jacket to Tour with Preservation Hall Jazz Band

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

New Orleans is America's Favorite City for Live Music by Travel and Leisure Magazine

Beating out top musically-inclined cities such as Nashville, Austin, New York and Chicago,…

Congress, tax credits, rebuilding, and the recession

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

Vampire-seekers bring out Louisiana culture (Beaumont Enterprise)

Wheels still turn on New Orleans to Baton Rouge light rail

Hawaii exhales and the struggle to save lives continues in Chile

As the threat of Tsunami's lessens, rescuers in Chile fight the clock to…

Prospect 2 New Orleans Postponed One Year Due to Economic Conditions (ArtDaily)

All eyes on Pacific after quake hits Chile

HumidBeings Weekend Update!

Mardi Gras may be over, but this city is not slowing down.  Check…

Come Geek Out At SharePoint Saturday NOLA!

Atchafalaya: Ambitious bistro finds its flavor in year’s time

New examples of the Uptown gourmet Creole bistro, invented 30 years ago by…

New Friday Feature: Launch Pad TV

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New Orleans mourns the loss of Preservation Hall saxophonist Ernest "Doc" Watson

While we're still celebrating our Black & Gold win, the rest of the NFL is preparing for next season

"Saints S Darren Sharper says he has a 'couple good years left' and…

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

Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao Losing Funding.

WASHINGTON — The lone Republican lawmaker to support Democratic health care legislation has…

Brother of Hot Boys Member Turk Murdered In New Orleans (Baller Status)

New Orleans is storming back

By

The 2010 French Quarter Festival Musical Lineup

The French Quarter Festival is one of New Orleans best free festivals.  This…

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

NOLA Podcasters & Video Bloggers Emerge With Their Own Tech Group

By Christopher Boudy, Sr. of NewOrleanstech.netThe New Orleans tech scene is no stranger…

Book deals in the works for New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton, quarterback Drew Brees (New Orleans Times-Picayune)

Both will be first-time authors 9 minutes ago

St. Tammany jail security to be reviewed by Chicago firm

Times-Picayune archiveThe St. Tammany Parish jail in Covington has seen two high-profile escapes… 45 minutes ago

Memorial death after Katrina not a homicide, coroner decides

That decision likely closes investigations into explosive charges of euthanasia at the Uptown… 1 hour ago

Toyota 'mystified' by runaway Prius case in Calif.

JACUMBA, Calif. (AP) — A Toyota executive said Thursday the company is "mystified"… 1 hour ago

SEC head urges Congress to act on derivatives

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government's top securities regulator called Thursday for Congress to… 1 hour ago

Louisiana Medicaid fix may also help Hawaii

Decision may hinge on lack of earthquake disaster declaration for unconventional county 1 hour ago

Firm accused of overbilling, hurting N.O.'s recovery

New Orleans' watchdog has found serious problems with the work of a company… 1 hour ago

Firm accused of overbilling, hurting N.O.'s recovery

New Orleans' watchdog has found serious problems with the work of a company… 1 hour ago

Guyton, Louisiana Tech defeat Fresno State 74-66 (AP via Yahoo! News)

Jamel Guyton scored 31 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Louisiana Tech… 1 hour ago

Delhomme to visit Saints?

Former Saints quarterback Jake Delhomme is scheduled to visit New Orleans on Friday… 1 hour ago

3 men want to be Slidell mayor

Slidell residents are preparing to elect a new mayor, and the three candidates… 1 hour ago

Ellenese Brooks-Simms gets sentence reduced as reward for helping prosecutors

She taped incriminating conversations with Mose Jefferson 1 hour ago

AP sources: Senate run likely for ex-war spokesman

NEW YORK (AP) — A former spokesman for the U.S.-led military incursion in… 1 hour ago

Guyton, Louisiana Tech defeat Fresno State 74-66 (AP via Yahoo! Sports)

Jamel Guyton scored 31 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Louisiana Tech… 1 hour ago

Firm accused of hurting New Orleans' recovery (USA Today)

New Orleans' watchdog has found serious problems with the work of an engineering… 1 hour ago

Timberlane Estates gates cost Gretna $65,000

Emergency responders need access 1 hour ago

Lesbian teen in prom flap sues, returns to school

Constance McMillen didn't believe her Mississippi school district would really call off her… 1 hour ago

Orleans jury convicts killer of manslaughter, not murder, in 2008 French Quarter shooting

After about three hours of deliberations Thursday, an Orleans Parish jury convicted Nathaniel… 2 hours ago

St. Tammany Parish president pitches hurricane protection in DC

St. Tammany President Kevin Davis called his meetings in Washington DC Thursday, highly… 2 hours ago

Louisiana Recovery Authority expects to fold with millions unspent

State agency is supposed to fold in four months 2 hours ago

Slidell police seek 2 in theft of baby formula from Walmart

Slidell police are looking for a couple that has milked almost $2,000 in… 2 hours ago

Engineering firm accused of overbilling, questionable spending, hurting New Orleans recovery (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans' watchdog has found serious problems with the work… 2 hours ago

House votes to impeach federal judge from Louisiana (CNN)

The House of Representatives voted unanimously Thursday to impeach Judge G. Thomas Porteous… 2 hours ago

Council votes to prohibit city from awarding felons contracts

The City Council voted unanimously to prohibit certain felons from receiving contracts with… 2 hours ago

Council votes to prohibit city from awarding felons contracts

The City Council voted unanimously to prohibit certain felons from receiving contracts with… 2 hours ago

Software vendor restores service after 3-day shutdown when city falls behind on bill

Times-Picayune archiveA company spokesman said the decision to cut off service to the… 2 hours ago

Buildig a floral labyrinth for The Secret Gardens Tour

Dinah Rogers, The Times-PicayuneJeannette Roussell , left, a landscape architect with Landscape Images,… 2 hours ago

Gretna Councilman Jonathan Bolar pleads not guilty to reduced indictment

Gretna Councilman Jonathan BolarBeleaguered Gretna Councilman Jonathan Bolar won a minor victory in… 2 hours ago

Ex-HMO executives’ convictions upheld

A federal appeals court has upheld the fraud convictions of two former executives… 3 hours ago

3 men indicted, 2 in child rape cases, 1 in murder case

A Jefferson Parish grand jury Thursday indicted three men in unrelated crimes, including… 3 hours ago

Tuition increases create never-ending funding issue 

With three budget cuts in the past year and a half, Louisiana’s public… 3 hours ago

House votes to impeach US judge from Louisiana (AP via Yahoo! News)

The House voted unanimously Thursday to impeach a U.S. district judge from Louisiana,… 3 hours ago