Public Affairs

Sandra Day O’Connor, the trailblazing U.S. Supreme Court justice, passed away last Friday, Dec. 1, at the age of 93.

I was a devoted sports fan when I was teenager.

Garbage in the Gulf of Mexico often comes from upstream. But thanks to a recent project, nearly 32 pounds of …

As we recognize Earth Day this month, celebrate nature with the Gulf of Mexico Alliance by discovering “What the Gulf …

The Gulf of Mexico Alliance is excited to announce the Gulf of Mexico Conference (GoMCon) April 25-28 in Baton Rouge, …

The Gulf of Mexico Alliance is pleased to announce its partnership with CITGO as the most recent organization to join …

Governors of all five Gulf Coast states – Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida – signed their support behind a new …

An organization dedicated to supporting women and girls impacted by incarceration, Operation Restoration recently hosted “Politics at the Lunch Table: …

Early voting begins later this week (Oct. 16) and continues through Oct. 27 for the presidential election and other important …

You might not know the secret behind the beauty of RBG’s writing during her time as a Supreme Court Justice.

Despite COVID-19, college football is back … at least in some capacity.

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My first career was teaching – a passion I have even today as a business owner. And I am touched …

With the Mississippi River at epic heights, it’s critical to examine National Flood Insurance. For the 2019 NFIP reform package, …

In the March 1980 Republican primaries, George Bush had already lost what he called his “Big Mo” to Ronald Reagan. …

Weary of today’s political climate? Reclaim civil discourse through the Nancy M. Marsiglia Institute of Justice U.S. Constitution course, presented …

As midterms approach, female candidates lag behind their male counterparts. A recent panel of women elected officials revealed some interesting …

Looking ahead to 2019 and beyond, we are thrilled about the new developments that will give visitors and locals alike …

HI USA will award several $2,000 travel scholarships to underserved New Orleanians, ages 18-30, to support educational or service learning …

Emerge Louisiana recruits, trains and supports Democratic women who want to run for office. Emerge Louisiana launched in 2017 as …

Did you know tourism is New Orleans’ largest industry? Hospitality and tourism employ more than 89,000 New Orleanians and generate …

Eyewitness misidentifications are the leading cause of wrongful convictions in this country. In Louisiana alone, studies reveal that 14 out …

I would like to thank you for your support of New Orleans Catholic Schools. Last year had its challenges, but …

The last time this many women ran for office was 1992, the “Year of the Woman.” In 2018, record numbers …

CBS’ Steve Hartman goes On the Road with Kayla McKeon, Manager of Grassroots Advocacy for the National Down Syndrome Society …

Women have been talking amongst ourselves for years about the obstacles we face in our careers. That’s a major reason …

Everyone faces seasons of uncertainty. There is a real, pervasive need for help for people in times of crisis because …

Operation Angel is reshaping the war on drugs using a community-based approach. Now, those suffering from addiction (any addiction) can …

What is happening at your child’s school? Property taxes going up? New restaurant coming to town? Is that nursing home …

One thing not trending this June? “Dad bods.” June is National Men’s Health Month, and because it’s never too early …