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Glenda Bell Data News Weekly Contributor In a moment marked by pride, progress, and promise, Michelle Woodfork was officially sworn in as Sheriff, ushering in a new chapter of leadership grounded in experience, accountability, and […]

Benjamin Bates Data News Weekly Contributor Early Voting is underway in New Orleans as residents head to the polls ahead of the upcoming election, and Data News Weekly in its role as “The People’s Paper,” is […]

Terry B. Jones Publisher, Data News Weekly In Louisiana, too many people have fought, marched, sacrificed, and even died for the Right to Vote for us to treat any election like it does not matter. […]

Benjamin Bates Data News Weekly Contributor Early voting for the upcoming Louisiana Primary Election will begin Saturday, May 2nd, giving residents in New Orleans and across the state an opportunity to cast their ballots ahead of Election […]

Benjamin Bates Data News Weekly Contributor In a milestone that underscores growing demand for Regional Rail Travel, Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service Line is approaching its 100,000th passenger, far exceeding projections made when the Gulf Coast […]

New Orleans Agenda  Suncoast Emmy® Award Winning Reporter and Producer, Best-Selling Author, Inspirational Speaker, and Storytelling Strate gist Monica Pierre announces the launch of Season 7 of The Powerhouse Woman Show, premiering live on April […]

Elise Schenck Data News Weekly Contributor Young Audiences of Louisiana (YALA) is bringing creativity and community together once again with its Sixth Annual YALA Art Live Fundraiser, a vibrant event centered on the power of live […]

Benjamin Bates Data News Weekly Contributor The City of New Orleans is ramping up efforts to address one of residents’ most persistent concerns—damaged streets—as Helena Moreno pushes forward with an aggressive expansion of her “Smooth Streets” Initiative. […]