The owner of the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans is in talks with state officials to ensure the upcoming horse racing ...

On Thursday morning, Councilmember Helena Moreno introduced an ordinance to revise New Orleans’ facial recognition policy. The legislation would create a public dashboard, developed, monitored and ...

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The New Orleans Police Department continues to improve its public satisfaction rating, while Mayor LaToya Cantrell's keeps ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including elections at the DNC and in ...

Detroit City Council president and mayoral candidate Mary Sheffield on Wednesday announced an endorsement from EMILY’s List, a national PAC known for boosting pro-choice women candidates. EMILY’s List ...

During a tense New Orleans City Council meeting on Tuesday, Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson, who oversees the jail, said she takes “full accountability.” “There were procedural failures ...

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NEW ORLEANS — Horse racing has been held at the New Orleans Fair Grounds in the Gentilly neighborhood for more than 150 years ...

Months of plummeting crime rates in New Orleans have eased voters' worries about public safety — but credit still isn't going ...

Though it's early in the race, nearly half of people surveyed in a recent poll said Helena Moreno was their pick for New ...