April 2021

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Purple, Green, Gold & Sold

Keith Twitchell spent 16 years running his own business before becoming president of the Committee for a Better New Orleans. He has observed, supported...

So Close, Yet So Far

Jennifer Gibson Schecter was once a tourist in New Orleans herself and is now proud to call NOLA home. She also writes the Wednesday...

Play to Learn

Part of a national network created to change the way the world views Down syndrome and send a message of global acceptance for all,...

How are the courts operating right now? Are things back to normal?

  Steven J. Lane Partner Herman, Herman & Katz It is as well as could be expected, but it is far from back to normal and may not...

2 Year

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely taxed every single component of the healthcare system in the United States. None, however, has been more stretched and...

How can employers keep employee benefits costs down?

Left unchecked, the typical rate of inflation on a fully insured plan will compound growth at an unsustainable 7% annually. Costs of “designer” drugs,...
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Two Mikes Talk Jobs

  Michael J. Siegel, SIOR, is president and director of office leasing at Corporate Realty, Inc., a full-service commercial real estate agency based in New...

Publisher’s Note

Every month the task that I struggle with the most is writing this column — 200-plus words of meaningful thought to encompass what is...

Champions of the Most Vulnerable

When Volunteers of America began serving New Orleans in 1896, the city was years into a yellow fever outbreak so horrific it had earned...

Still Hooked

A native New Orleanian, Poppy Tooker has spent her life devoted to the cultural essence that food brings to Louisiana, a topic she explores...

Gas On Demand

    Dirty Job According to Car and Driver, a 2011 Kimberly-Clark study reported that “71% of gas pump handles were considered ‘highly contaminated with the kinds...

Glory of Zion

Chris Price is an award-winning journalist and public relations principal. When he’s not writing, he’s avid about music, the outdoors, and Saints, Ole Miss...
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Editor’s Note

There’s an end in sight! Thanks to the glorious miracle of science, this month I will actually get to hang out inside my parents’...

Mardi Gras Express Returns

“Half the condos in Florida are probably owned by people in South Louisiana. And if you ride down there in the summer, you know...

Residential Real Estate Report:

Buyers want efficient closets, multiple workspaces, and plenty of room for the whole family to be comfortable. Marty Brantley, CEO Engel & Volkers New Orleans   Residential...

Playful in the Park

  We are counting down to reopening the museum Memorial Day weekend. Julia Bland, CEO of the Louisiana Children’s Museum When the Louisiana Children’s Museum opened its...

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