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Data News Weekly Staff Edited Report NEW ORLEANS – In what was a contentious race, for a seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives ended with Alonzo Knox winning against his opponent Sibil Fox Richardson […]

New Orleans Agenda NEW ORLEANS — Dillard’s School of STEM will host an open house workshop for the upcoming Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers Program on Saturday, March 25th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]

Data News Staff Edited Report NEW ORLEANS – As Sci High gears up for its 30th Anniversary Celebration on Thursday, April 6, we’re proud to announce Alumni Ryan Batiste will deliver a special performance with […]

Data News Staff Edited Report WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, March 14, at 9 AM CT Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr., hosted a press conference with community leaders to present a check for $3,907,000 to […]

The City of New Orleans announced the ongoing initiatives spearheaded by the Office of Workforce Development (OWD) for skills and job training. “The investments made by my administration continue to make New Orleans a more […]

New Orleans Agenda Robert H. Tucker Jr., a prominent civil rights activist, successful businessperson, and dedicated community leader, passed away on March 1, 2023, at the age of 82. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on […]

Data News Staff Edited Report NOLATOYA.org Co-Founder Eileen Carter stated on February 20, 2023, that the organization had secured more than 49,000 signatures on its petition for a recall election. Last week, organizers said they […]

Story and Photos by Zaria Townsend Data News Weekly Contributor The Krewe of NOMTOC (New Orleans Most Talked of Club) featured the theme of “NOMTOC’s Fantasy Library” this year as it rolled its 26 floats […]

Story and Photos by Ashton Broden Data News Weekly Contributor After an uptick in antisemitism towards the Jewish community, local organizations are working to improve Black and Jewish relations particularly in light of recent comments […]

Story and Photos by Zamariah Strozier Data News Weekly Contributor Local performing artists and activists spoke about the important role of the arts in impacting the community at Tulane University’s Lupin Theater on Friday, Feb. […]