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Blog of New Orleans
, Jan 31, 2012
HUD announces ruling against LGBT discrimination
by Alex Woodward
Provisions make HUD-owned programs and properties available "without regard to sexual orientation or gender identity."
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Blog of New Orleans
, Dec 6, 2011
Judge rules #OccupyNOLA can stay
by Alex Woodward
Judge Jay Zainey filed temporary restraining order, granting protestors 24-hour access to the park, with some restrictions.
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, Nov 21, 2011
Archdiocese says Wildes can serve on commission
by Charles Maldonado
Archdiocese of NO says prohibition on priests serving in public office does not apply to Loyola University president and Civil Service Commission Chair Kevin Wildes.
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Nashville journalist arrested at Occupy protest [Updated]
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Tennessee state troopers ain't about to take no guff.
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, Oct 25, 2011
Update on St. Charles Avenue Streetcar: accessibility and precision in language
by Charles Maldonado
NORTA CEO clarifies the mystery committee. It was actually an internal something-or-other.
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, Oct 14, 2011
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filmmakers, subjects introduce oil disaster documentary
by Alex Woodward
Director Josh Tickell: "If it is going to take a bigger crisis than this to wake America up, God help us all."
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, Oct 14, 2011
First impressions: oil disaster doc
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by Alex Woodward
A look at the documentary opening the 22nd annual New Orleans Film Festival tonight.
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Blog of New Orleans
, Sep 21, 2011
Do Tell
by Charles Maldonado
Amid a celebration of the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, gay and lesbian service members and former service members still see challenges ahead.
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, Sep 20, 2011
"I know I am not supposed to be out after midnight because after midnight us wheelchair people will bite you and give you wheelchair"
by Charles Maldonado
Cover story supplement: More from comedian and wheelchair-user Jonah Bascle on the St. Charles Avenue Streetcar.
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Blog of New Orleans
, Sep 20, 2011
Orleans Parish Prison Reform Coalition meeting tonight
by Kevin Allman
A community forum tonight in Central City.
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Blog of New Orleans
, Aug 9, 2011
Sex workers and Crimes Against Nature debate continues
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Lawsuits, sex offenders, and 200-year-old laws: re-shaping sex crimes in Louisiana.
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, Aug 5, 2011
#Danziger verdict: reactions and analysis
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Jim Letten and others at U.S. District Court. What are your reactions?
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Blog of New Orleans
, Jul 1, 2011
2011 Maafa Commemoration of the slave trade is Saturday
by Kandace Graves
11th annual Maafa commemoration of the holocaust of enslavement is July 2.
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Blog of New Orleans
, Jun 14, 2011
How to save the world
by Kandace Graves
Collective visioning author reads from and signs new book at Octavia, along with Kid Rethink New Orleans Schools.
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Blog of New Orleans
, May 25, 2011
Freedom of speech: Should the identity of online commenters be shielded?
by Kandace Graves
Maui Times publisher fights request to identify an online commenter.
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Blog of New Orleans
, May 24, 2011
2011 Tom Dent Tennis Tournament
by Kandace Graves
Tom Dent tennis tournament set for Memorial Day weekend,
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Blog of New Orleans
, Apr 4, 2011
NOPD officers on trial
by Kandace Graves
NOPD officers accused of beating a man to death, then covering up the crime.
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Blog of New Orleans
, Feb 21, 2011
Would you give a potential employer your Facebook password?
by Kevin Allman
If you want a job at the Maryland Dept. of Corrections, be prepared to turn over your private Facebook password to the new boss.
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Blog of New Orleans
, Feb 21, 2011
No sexting in Texas
by Kandace Graves
Texas to consider sexting law.
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, Feb 4, 2011
New Orleans rally to support Egyptians
by Kandace Graves
New Orleans rally to urge U.S. to support Egyptian protestors' call for a new government.
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