Settlement Approved for New Orleans Archdiocese to Pay Hundreds of Abuse Victims December 10, 2025 By Jack Brook he New Orleans Archdiocese will pay at least $230 million to hundreds of victims of clergy sexual abuse under a...
Jury Awards $40M to Family of Louisiana Man Who Died in Privately-Run Jail October 27, 2025 By Jack Brook A federal jury found a private company running a Louisiana jail liable for the 2015 death of a man who...
Louisiana Judge Invalidates Permit for LNG Facility, Orders Review of Climate Impact October 21, 2025 By Jack Brook A Louisiana judge has tossed out a key permit for a liquefied natural gas facility that won approval from President...
New Orleans Archdiocese to Pay $230M Settlement in Clergy Sex Abuse Case September 10, 2025 By Jack Brook The New Orleans Archdiocese on Monday agreed to a $230 million proposed settlement for survivors of clergy sexual abuse, attorneys...
Louisiana Cancels $3B Gulf Coast Repair Funded by Deepwater Horizon Settlement July 22, 2025 By Jack Brook Louisiana last week canceled a $3 billion repair of disappearing Gulf coastline, funded by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill...
Louisiana Is Latest State to Redefine Natural Gas as Green Energy Under New Law June 27, 2025 By Jack Brook and Jennifer McDermott Louisiana is the latest state to redefine natural gas as green energy under a new law the Republican governor signed...
New Orleans Officer Cleared in Puppy Shooting, City to Pay $10K in Damages June 16, 2025 By Jack Brook A jury in federal court ruled that a New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy had violated...
Louisiana Police Officer Who Fatally Shot a Puppy Will Face a Jury Lawsuit Trial June 9, 2025 By Jack Brook A New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy while responding to a call is set to go...
Louisiana Stifles Community Air Monitoring With Threat of Million-Dollar Fines: Lawsuit May 27, 2025 By Jack Brook On days of heavy pollution in Sulphur, a southwest Louisiana town surrounded by more than 16 industrial plants, Cynthia “Cindy”...
New Orleans Archdiocese to Pay $179M to Victims of Clergy Sexual Abuse May 22, 2025 By Jack Brook The Archdiocese of New Orleans agreed to pay nearly $180 million to victims of clergy sexual abuse under a settlement...