Same-sex marriage ruling discussed by ACLU of Louisiana Director Marjorie Esman
After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that same-sex marriage is legal in all 50 states on Friday (June 26) the Executive Director, ACLU of Louisiana sat down to discuss the ruling and answers questions...
View ArticleSame-sex marriage in the long term
Gene Mills of the Louisiana Family Forum talks about how conservatives will carry on the fight over same-sex marriage with NOLA.com | The Times Picayune's Andy Grimm.
View ArticleSame-sex marriage in Louisiana: Video of vows at Orleans Civil District Court
Earl Benjamin and Michael Robinson exchanged vows before Civil District Judge Paula Brown on Monday, becoming perhaps the first same-sex couple to be wed in Louisiana. The wedding took place three days...
View ArticleLouisiana coastal future: best and worst cases
Tulane University geologist Tor Tornqvist describes the best and worst case scenarios for coastal Louisiana 50 years from now.
View ArticleCamp Shriver 2015
Camp Shriver, sponsored by Special Olympics Louisiana, began June 30 and runs through July 2, at Ethel Schoeffner Elementary in Destrehan for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Here, the...
View Article'Black Workers Matter' rally urges city council to allocate airport jobs to...
Two dozen demonstrators gathered on the steps of New Orleans City Hall on Tuesday (June 30) for a rally, called "Black Jobs Matter." The demonstrators urged the council to ensure that jobs tied to a...
View ArticleFirst marriage of same-sex couple in Louisiana
After the Supreme Court ruled same-sex marriage legal on Friday June 26, Michael Robinson and Earl Benjamin were the first in line to get their license in New Orleans. They waited for hours before...
View ArticleElectrical explosion on Canal Street
Brad Williams describes the electrical explosion that severely burned a worker near Rampart and Canal Streets.
View ArticleTaxicab Boss
New Orleans Councilwoman Susan Guidry takes Mayor Mitch Landrieu's permits director to task for his failure to hire a Taxicab Bureau director for more than a year.
View ArticleTim Williamson on the future of New Orleans
The Idea Village's Tim Williamson thinks New Orleans should be "the Silicon Valley of the South." Here's why.
View ArticleAME Bishop asks church to continue welcoming strangers
In one of the most stirring moments in the African Methodist Episcopal Church Bishops’ 'Call To Action,' in New Orleans, Senior Bishop John Richard Bryant called on the international church to continue...
View ArticleTorrential rain in the New Orleans CBD
While on assignment at federal court in New Orleans, a torrential rain storm passes over the CBD Wednesday, July 1, 2015. I took shelter in a corner of the corner of the building, but to it didn't...
View ArticleAME Church Bishop Reginald T. Jackson addresses Conference
Watch as Bishop Reginald T. Jackson addresses the African Methodist Episcopal Church’s General Conference in New Orleans. Nine members of the Mother Emanuel AME Church congregation in Charleston S.C.,...
View ArticleAME Church Bishop John R. Bryant addresses Conference
Watch as Senior Bishop John Richard Bryant addresses the African Methodist Episcopal Church’s General Conference in New Orleans on the subject of eliminating the Confederate flag. Nine members of the...
View ArticleGarret Graves and Kyle Graham take questions after BP settlement announcement
U.S. Rep. Garret Graves and Kyle Graham, the director of the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, take questions from reporters following the announcement that BP has reached a...
View ArticleBuddy Caldwell announces BP Deepwater Horizon settlement
Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell announces BP will pay more than $6.8 billion to settle damages related to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
View ArticleBaronne Street bike lane
Bike Easy director Dan Favre discusses the lack of enforcement on Baronne Street's bike lane.
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