Chauna Banks brings Baton Rouge experience and a community-first vision to congressional race
Chauna Banks is building her congressional campaign around education, economic opportunity and stronger communities.
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STATE
With a Felony Conviction in the White House, States Revisit Voting Rights
Eight states are changing or considering voting rules for people with felony convictions.
BUSINESS
Family brings Louisiana Creole traditions to Columbus’ King-Lincoln district
Chef Henry Butcher Sr. and his family have brought Louisiana Creole traditions to Columbus since 2006. Now based on East Long Street, Creole Kitchen continues to serve classic dishes while contributing to the King-Lincoln Bronzeville community.
HEALTH
After 100 Hospital Stays, Alexandria Teen Looks Toward a Future Treating Sickle Cell Disease
Phillip Mullin, 15, is the first child in Louisiana to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease through gene therapy, according to his hospital. Now the Alexandria teen hopes to become a physician who understands what patients with the inherited blood disorder face.
NATIONAL
Mary J. Blige confronts heckler during Las Vegas residency
Mary J. Blige paused between songs to address a concertgoer who booed during her Oct. 28 show at Dolby Live. She later brought Wyclef Jean onstage for a performance of “911.”
SPORTS
Saints Face Bye Week Reckoning After Ground Game Stalls in Paris
The New Orleans Saints enter their bye week at 2-5 after managing just 18 rushing yards in a loss to Pittsburgh. With 10 games remaining, players and coaches face mounting pressure to turn preparation into victories.
