News for New Orleans - Verite News
WEBSep 12, 2024 · New Orleans receives $1.7 million to expand Blue Bikes, train people to become e-bike mechanics. The funding for Blue Bikes comes through the DOE’s Local Government Energy Program, from an initiative called Communities Sparking Investment in Transformative Energy. by Safura Syed September 11, 2024.
Justice - Verite News
WEBAug 12, 2024 · To get Verite News alerts, text “NEWS” to (504) 410-7411 or enter your number below. Extra context from our reporters. Our favorite articles each week. Breaking news. Text STOP to quit, standard message rates apply.
Government - Verite News
WEBSep 6, 2024 · To get Verite News alerts, text “NEWS” to (504) 410-7411 or enter your number below. Extra context from our reporters. Our favorite articles each week. Breaking news. Text STOP to quit, standard message rates apply. Dante Gentile was arrested and released without care before his suicide. The suit claims the …
Welcome to Verite - Verite News
WEBJul 27, 2022 · Verite is a diverse, Black-led nonprofit news organization that launches today to serve communities in the Greater New Orleans area and beyond. Our mission is to confront the structural issues that are tearing apart the social fabric of our society, revealing and documenting the causes and impacts and engaging the …
About Us - Verite News
WEBVerite is a nonprofit newsroom that operates as a division of Deep South Today, an incorporated nonprofit organization exempt from federal income tax under section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code, EIN #47-2158741. VeriteNews.org is supported by grants from foundations, by contributions from donors and sponsors and by advertising.
Our Commitment to Listening - Verite News
WEBAs we build this nonprofit newsroom, we will be listening closely to people in New Orleans’ communities to align our work with the needs and priorities of the people. Verite is your nonprofit new source for New Orleans. For too many in this city, the news is usually about crime, crime, crime, and all of the negative things happening in our ...
RTA board stalled from doing business for the second time this year
WEB1 day ago · For the second time this year, the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority board of commissioners does not have the legally required number of members to conduct business. The issue follows the passage of two new laws that changed how the agency is governed. Act 402 created a path for local governments to pull out of the RTA.
Verite: Truth. Facts. Fairness. - Verite News
WEBJul 25, 2022 · Facts. Fairness. Verite, a non-profit news organization with a mission to produce in-depth journalism that seeks to uplift the community as a whole and foster a new generation of diverse journalists, will launch its New Orleans newsroom this fall. Our metropolitan area, with its unique culture and natural resources, has been left behind ...
Press release: Verite launches - Verite News
WEBNEW ORLEANS, LA. – July 27, 2022 – Verite, a first-of-it-kind news organization in the New Orleans area, today announced the launch of its newsroom, which is set to go live in the fall. The newsroom’s in-depth, data-based reporting will focus on solution-based coverage on crucial topics such as education, housing, health care, criminal ...
Can a progressive upstart defeat Troy Carter in the 2nd District?
WEB1 day ago · by Katie Jane Fernelius September 18, 2024. Progressive Congressional candidate Devin Davis will face U.S. Rep. Troy Carter in the Nov. 5 election. Credit: Devin Davis For Congress. On Monday (Sept. 16), Devin Davis stepped up to the dais before the New Orleans City Council, which was holding a hearing on …