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by The Buzz onDecember 31, 2010
Otherwise, they'll face fines up to $500 -- a day.
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by Brentin Mock onJuly 5, 2010
A corporate event in the struggling city brings stars and money but also creates tensions with the locals.
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July 2, 2010
Essence magazine's annual music festival helps sustain New Orleans tourism and economy, despite the oil spill.
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by Teresa Wiltz onAugust 27, 2009
New Orleans has always lived in the past tense. Before the levees broke, there was a city of nostalgia and deep longing. Katrina just multiplied the grief. Tenfold.
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by Eli Ackerman onAugust 27, 2009
With its 2010 mayoral elections on the horizon, post-Katrina New Orleans is holding an open-casting call. Will an A-lister sacrifice a luxurious lifestyle to stay on-location for four challenging years? Or is this the role that only an undiscovered no-name can play?
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