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Benjamin Bates Data News Weekly Contributor The cost of living in New Orleans is becoming an increasingly important issue for residents as a higher sanitation fee takes effect and city leaders consider property-tax changes that […]

NOLASCA Awareness welcomed 474 participants to City Park for the 9th Annual Sickle Cell Run/Walk, […]

Words By Edwin Buggage Photos by Glenn Summers Editor-in-Chief New Orleans Data News Weekly and Photographer Data News Weekly for Glenn Summers In New Orleans, we celebrate our heroes with music, memories, laughter, tears, and […]

Eric Connerly Data News Weekly Contributor The Legacy of Caleb Wilson is becoming a catalyst for change across Louisiana as his family, community members and supporters continue working to ensure that his death leads to […]

City of New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno invites all New Orleanians to attend one of seven Town Hall-Style Meetings, focused on gathering public input on the 2027 City Budget and on the priorities for our […]

Data News Staff Edited Report A new community mural planned for Hunters Field will celebrate the enduring Legacy of Tambourine & Fan, a Historic Youth-Centered Movement founded by Civil Rights Leaders Jerome “Big Duck” Smith […]

Eric Connerly Data News Weekly  Contributor Xavier University of Louisiana has once again earned National Recognition, ranking No . 4 among Private Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the Nation in Forbes’ 2026 Rankings […]

Eric Connerly Data News Weekly Contributor Free Community Event Aims to Improve Health Outcomes Across Louisiana The Urban League of Louisiana, in partnership with presenting sponsor Ochsner Health, is inviting families from across the region […]