4NewOrleans is a search engine built specifically for New Orleans. It blends multiple indexes, proprietary local data, and AI to surface businesses, events, government resources, historical information, and shopping options that matter to people who live in, work in, or visit the city. Part of the 4SEARCH network of topic specific search engines.
Currently, 34 states have set minimum wages above the federal floor of $7.25 an hour. Five states, including Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina and Tennessee, have not adopted a state minimum wage, which means the federal minimum wage applies. This means that…
(The Center Square) — New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno's proposed 2027 budget would eliminate 75% of the Department of Sanitation's authorized positions, laying off 37 employees, as the city attempts to close a roughly $100 million budget gap. The department faces the elimination of 55 of…
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- October is National Eczema Awareness Month. Eczema is a skin condition that causes itchy rashes and dry skin. While eczema is commonly known to affect arms, legs, hands and feet, it can also be a…
SHREVEPORT, La. â A little-known chapter of Northwest Louisiana history is taking center stage in 'Beauty and the Ballot Box,' a play written and produced by former Modern Beauty Shop owner Carolyn Jones Sullivan.The production tells the story of…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Louisiana First News is inviting the community to participate in our Pink Out campaign. More than a million had already voted on the separation question by the time advance polls closed on Saturday…
NEW ORLEANS — Innocence & Justice Louisiana (IJLA) has announced the appointment of former Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards to its board of directors. Former Gov. Joins Innocence & Justice Louisiana Board NEW ORLEANS — Innocence & Justice Louisiana (IJLA) has announced the appointment of…
Director Deeyah Khan had been fighting violence against women for 15 years when she made the 2022 documentary "Behind the Rage: America's Domestic Violence." "There is a greater consequence in the United States for killing a bald eagle than there is for…
After pummeling Troy in Week 7, Louisiana football has got its groove back. A 33-6 victory over the Trojans was what the Ragin' Cajuns needed after losing the week before by a point against cross-state rivals Louisiana Tech. It was a full-team…
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- Voters across Louisiana can vote early for the Nov. 3 election starting this week. Early voting is Oct. 20-27, excluding Sunday, Oct. 25, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Voters will cast ballots for a U.S. Senate race, U.S. House races, 10 constitutional amendments and…
U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana believes he'll keep both his job in Congress and his job as House majority leader following the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Scalise has been campaigning on both fronts, including traveling extensively in battleground districts for fellow…