Nearly $1.24 billion in punitive damages arising from BP's 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill will become available to property owners and some fishermen ...
The District Court arguably made an example of Pope, imposing penalties stronger than requested by the paper at the beginning of contempt proceedings ...
The court did not hand down a judgment in today's contempt hearing, but an expert witness showed once and for all that the city marshal played foul in response to The IND's public records requests ...
A statewide elected official for 16 years, Kennedy announced his campaign in a statement noting as a point of pride that he's often been at odds with Louisiana's elected officials, even those in his own party ...
We need to face up to how the “new New Orleans,” so celebrated by the Mayor and the self-anointed civic elite, in fact amounts to a hostile assault on African-American families and the working poor ...