Safura Syed (Verite News)
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Nurses cited slow negotiations as the reason for their third strike in seven months.
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The Institute of Museum and Library Services said the grant highlighting Black history and culture “no longer serves the interest of the United States.”
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The most recent park planning meeting proposed reviving old structures and expanding trails.
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Republicans are set to slash billions in Medicaid funding, jeopardizing coverage for low-income Louisianians.
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The case stems from a 2018 law that made it illegal to be on or near a pipeline without permission and an arrest of environmental activists that followed days after the law went into effect.
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This is the second time the nurses have gone on strike in six months as they try to negotiate a contract with LCMC Health.
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Members of the University Medical Center nurses union have announced that they are planning a two-day strike in the week before New Orleans hosts the 2025 Super Bowl.
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The union made the announcement at a vigil they held for the victims of the Bourbon Street New Year’s Day attack.
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The approval in New Orleans is part of a larger, $484 million deal that will see Entergy turn over all of its natural gas distribution assets to the firm.
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Gabriela Biro surprised many poll watchers by handily winning a runoff election for the Orleans Parish School Board’s 2nd District over a well-endorsed opponent — Eric “Doc” Jones, who has worked in local education for decades.