News for New Orleans - Verite News
3 days ago · Verite News is a nonprofit news organization with a mission to produce in-depth journalism that serves the people of New Orleans.
These new Louisiana laws take effect in 2025 - Verite News
7 hours ago · By Athina Morris, WWNO – New Orleans Public Radio Gas stations won’t be able to sell hemp products anymore. Laid-off workers won’t get as many unemployment benefits and Louisiana will have a new income tax rate when a slew of bills become law on Jan. 1, 2025.
Justice - Verite News
Oct 2, 2024 · Support Truth for New Orleans. Verite News’ mission is to empower New Orleans by providing free access to news, especially amplifying marginalized voices. As a Black-led nonprofit newsroom, your generous donation is vital in ensuring equitable truth, facts, and fairness for everyone in our community.
Government - Verite News
Dec 3, 2024 · Support Truth for New Orleans. Verite News’ mission is to empower New Orleans by providing free access to news, especially amplifying marginalized voices. As a Black-led nonprofit newsroom, your generous donation is vital in ensuring equitable truth, facts, and fairness for everyone in our community.
Q&A: NOPD top brass talk sex crimes, consent decree - Verite News
3 days ago · Verite News: In the department’s consent decree, there’s a section called “policing free of gender bias,” which discusses reforms in NOPD’s handling of sexual assault and domestic violence reports.Can you talk about the progress the department has made on these reforms since 2013, and where the department is currently at with compliance on this section?
2024 Recap - Verite News
Dec 16, 2024 · “Companies hoping to pump carbon underground in an effort to fight climate change have been eyeing Louisiana. As the state geared up to take over permitting reins for such carbon storage wells from federal authorities, Tristan took a methodical look at the risks of placing these wells in a state already dotted with thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells, explaining wonky regulatory ...
Welcome to Verite - Verite News
Jul 27, 2022 · My dad used to say. “Son, all that talk is great, but now it’s time to walk the walk.” Today we begin walking that walk. Verite is a diverse, Black-led nonprofit news organization that launches today to serve communities in the Greater New Orleans area and beyond.
Editor's Note: Thank you for your support in 2024. - Verite News
Dec 16, 2024 · This year our reporters have shined a light on issues facing the unhoused in our communities. We partnered with the Data Hub on a story about how the New Orleans Police Department uses force more against Black civilians.
Environment - Verite News
Dec 6, 2024 · Verite News covers environmental issues impacting New Orleans. Explore our in-depth articles on climate action, conservation, and sustainability.
As Francine looms, city tries to get homeless residents inside
Sep 11, 2024 · As Hurricane Francine approaches the Louisiana coast, city of New Orleans officials are urging residents to stay in their homes. But as of late this morning, some homeless New Orleanians were still out in the elements.