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Mental health wing at New Orleans jail is halfway built, but will require additional staff, sheriff says
After years of legal battles, construction of a controversial 89-bed mental health wing at the Orleans Parish jail, with the ...
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Tennessee man sentenced in New Orleans sex trafficking case
A Tennessee man has been sentenced in a 2020 New Orleans sex trafficking case after pleading guilty back in July of 2024. According to the United States Department of Justice, 25-year-old Maceo ...
Justice Dept. Says Ending Louisiana Petrochemical Case Helps 'Dismantle Radical DEI Programs'
The Justice Department is celebrating its decision to drop a federal lawsuit against a Louisiana petrochemical plant accused ...
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United States attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana steps down
Simpson assumed the role of acting United States attorney on Wednesday. “I am extremely grateful to the Department of Justice ... District attorney in New Orleans. Simpson obtained his bachelor ...
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Louisiana Governor Flexes Power to Police New Orleans, Defying Local Preferences
As millions tuned in to watch the Super Bowl in New Orleans this month, outside the Superdome in the central French Quarter, ...
States threaten fines and jail time for local officials who resist Trump's immigration crackdown
Republican lawmakers in some states are threatening local officials with lawsuits, fines and jail time if they resist President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration ...