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New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, New Orleans News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in New Orleans with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the Crescent City. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed,

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1:39

Love Our Waterways Louisiana Cleanup | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/02

Louisiana’s launching “Love Our Waterways” this September — a massive cleanup push across rivers, lakes, and shorelines, powered by volunteers, businesses, and communities. Inspired by the wildly successful “Love The Boot Week,” this initiative aims to tackle litter before it floods our waterways — with a twist: every dollar saved on cleanup could fund schools or roads instead. With 80% of land litter ending up in water systems, cleaning locally has national ripple effects. As Louisiana sits at

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1:46

Project Cayman Powers Louisiana's Industrial Future |...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/02

A massive new energy project is set to power Louisiana’s booming industrial zone: Project Cayman, led by ONE Nuclear Energy, will bring a 2.88-gigawatt natural gas plant and a 700-megawatt battery storage system online near the RiverPlex MegaPark in Ascension Parish. Designed to support major investments like Hyundai Steel and SpaceX’s expansion, it aims to stabilize the grid, attract new businesses, create jobs, and fuel local economic growth through taxes and community funding. Public

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1:31

New Orleans Tops Foodie List | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/02

New Orleans just claimed the crown as America’s top foodie city, according to a new Yelp and Lyft report — but it’s not just about seafood. Breakfast and brunch spots topped the search charts, with seafood second and burgers surprisingly third. The trend isn’t unique to NOLA either: nationwide, brunch is king, and demand for reservation-worthy restaurants has skyrocketed 145% in the past year. Charleston, San Diego, Portland, and Miami round out the top five culinary hotspots. Listen in

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1:57

Louisiana Seafarers Face Major Seafood Charges | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/02

Three Houma residents are facing serious charges for allegedly running a multi-state seafood trafficking ring, smuggling oysters, crabs, and raw fish out of Louisiana without licenses or proper documentation. Investigators uncovered fake oyster-harvester certificates and suspicious social media sales, pointing to an organized operation. The trio—Ana Reyna Beiza Lopez, Juan Rebollar Aguilar, and Izhar Rebollar-Beiza—are accused of everything from illegal exports and unlicensed sales to computer

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2:06

Louisiana NIL Struggle and Solutions | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/02

Louisiana’s college sports programs are in financial turmoil as NIL rules force schools to pay athletes — straining already tight budgets. With 11 Division I schools competing for scarce donor dollars, smaller programs are diverting funds from facilities and operations to keep rosters competitive. The crunch came to a head at a state symposium where officials grappled with rising costs and athletes unprepared for the business side of NIL. Yet Louisiana leads the nation in athlete protection,

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1:47

LCMC Health Tackles Hunger and Diapers | New Orleans...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/02

LCMC Health is launching a powerful new campaign to fight food insecurity and diaper shortages in New Orleans, collecting nonperishable food and diapers from September 1–25 to support Second Harvest Food Bank and the Junior League Diaper Bank. This is the first phase of a broader community initiative from the health system, which already partners with Second Harvest and last year donated $75,000 and 2,600 pounds of food. With nearly half of families struggling to afford diapers and many missing

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1:39

Louisiana Schools Shine in TIME’s New College...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/02

TIME Magazine just dropped its first-ever list of America’s best colleges—and Louisiana’s got three spots! LSU Baton Rouge soared to 170 for stellar student outcomes, Tulane hit 351 for its vibrant campus vibe and appeal, and LSU Shreveport landed at 474, also excelling in graduate success. This fresh ranking, powered by Statista and focused on financial stability and four-year degrees, offers a new lens on higher ed—and proves Louisiana’s schools are making major national impacts.

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1:47

New Orleans Passes on Federal Grant | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/02

New Orleans is turning down a juicy federal grant—tens of millions for public safety—but not because they don’t want the money. The catch? It came with strings: stricter immigration enforcement and bans on public sleeping, which clashed with the city’s values and legal concerns. With a tight deadline and unresolved oversight issues, they walked away. But that doesn’t mean progress stops. The process sparked partnerships and revealed a broader $135 million funding pool for crime labs, cold

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1:35

Opioid Money Vanishes in Louisiana | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

Louisiana’s set to receive over $621 million from opioid settlements—spread across 21 years—with sheriffs’ offices grabbing the largest share at 20%, more than any other state. While parish governments must report spending, sheriffs face no such requirement, sparking a probe into where the cash actually goes. Of the 43 departments that disclosed records, just over $8 million was spent—mostly on arrest gear like body cams and drug testing equipment. Meanwhile, 20 sheriffs haven’t reported a

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1:21

Sun Garden Reborn in City Park | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

City Park’s Sun Garden just reopened—desert plants like cacti, succulents, and agaves now bask in the heat under a brand-new look. After a May makeover, this revamped oasis invites Louisiana residents to enjoy free admission Wednesday mornings, thanks to The Helis Foundation. Perfect for plant lovers and sun seekers, it’s a bold celebration of resilient flora—and proof that even tough conditions can bloom beautifully. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:46

OIG Targets High-Risk Departments | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

New Orleans and Jefferson Parish Inspector Generals are sharpening their focus on taxpayer money, spotlighting high-risk departments like police overtime, health, IT, and recreation — with New Orleans uncovering $25M in un-budgeted overtime hours and Jefferson Parish launching new audits on procurement, firefighter logs, and council spending. These proactive reviews aim to boost accountability and efficiency before problems escalate. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:44

Canvas & Chords: Covington’s Artful Weekend | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

Dress bright, bring your appetite, and get ready for Canvas & Chords — Covington’s vibrant art stroll on Saturday, September 19th at TerraBella Village. Enjoy live music from local favorites, explore fresh art exhibits, watch live demos, and feast on food trucks all while supporting local artists and the St. Tammany Art Association. Free admission, colorful vibes, and a community-powered celebration you won’t want to miss. Artists and vendors still needed — email events@terrabellavillage.com to

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1:41

ChalMET Gala Celebrates NOLA’s Artistic Soul | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

New Orleans is throwing its own Met Gala—dubbed the chalMET Gala—on September 12th, celebrating the city’s legendary costume designers and wearable artists who fuel its vibrant visual culture. More than just a flashy party, this annual fundraiser supports GNOSAN, a nonprofit championing fair pay and opportunities for local creatives. Attendees are encouraged to dress as wildly as they like, turning themselves into living art. The event, held at the Foundation Room at House of Blues, invites the

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1:31

Fall Vibes & Bayou St. John Love | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

New Orleans is flipping the script from summer to fall—crisp air, school bells, and pumpkin spice everywhere. This episode dives into Bayou St. John, a vibrant, walkable neighborhood buzzing with artists, chefs, and musicians, while also spotlighting the real struggles of working moms navigating the “motherhood penalty.” Plus, you’ll get all the local flavor: food, music, recipes, and style tips that make this city unforgettable. It’s time to slow down, explore, and savor everything that makes

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1:46

New Orleans Fall Vibes Are Back | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

New Orleans is buzzing into fall with style, soul, and community—September’s the perfect kickoff to savor the city’s vibrant energy. Fashion’s freshening up with local designers like James and Kristen Collier, blending effortless cool with laid-back charm. The social calendar’s packed with charitable events, galas, and fundraisers all season long—your chance to give back while soaking in the magic. Plus, culinary gems like Chef Nina Compton’s Ladies Night and cultural highlights are shaping an

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2:05

Motherhood Penalty and the Gender Pay Gap | New...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

Motherhood comes with a steep price tag—women lose nearly 25% of their earning power after having kids, with Louisiana lagging even worse. The system fails them: no paid leave, childcare costs devour wages, and maternal mortality has doubled in just five years. Meanwhile, dads get a bonus. But hope is rising—companies embracing flexibility see loyalty soar, and nations like Sweden prove investing in moms pays off for everyone. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:41

Kilby Suits Redefining Modern Tailoring | New Orleans...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

Kilby’s making waves in fashion with razor-sharp, modern suits that blend classic tailoring with bold new silhouettes and textures. James and Kristen Collier are redefining menswear by focusing on fit, fabric, and detail—offering guys beyond-the-basic navy or gray options that scream confidence and craftsmanship. Their growing brand is expanding into fresh collections and collaborations, all while keeping that signature Kilby polish intact. If you’re after a suit that’s not just clothing but a

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1:44

New Orleans Food Scene Spotlight | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

New Orleans is hosting the James Beard Foundation’s Taste America kickoff, featuring 20 top chefs including Sophina Uong from Mister Mao. Meanwhile, Restaurant R’evolution dives into Provence wines with Sommelier Clayton Fox, Ruthie’s Frozen Custard just opened on Freret Street for sweet treats, Bonafried’s new permanent spot on Esplanade Avenue serves legendary fried chicken sandwiches, and Chef Frank Brigtsen releases his memoir-cookbook “Color of Flavor,” where he declares brown as the color

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1:32

Fall Wardrobe Essentials for Busy Lives | New Orleans...

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

Get your fall wardrobe sorted with pieces that work no matter what your day throws at you—think timeless trench coats, cozy cashmere sweaters, and comfy yet stylish shoes. This season, classic styles get a modern twist with vintage-inspired Mary Janes and edgy scalloped sunglasses. Invest in quality staples like an Italian leather backpack that ages beautifully and handles everything you need. It’s all about versatility, comfort, and effortless style that transitions seamlessly from morning

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1:30

Elevate Your Hosting Game | New Orleans News

New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/09/01

Elevate your hosting game by turning every detail into an experience—curate playlists, craft signature drinks, and design seamless transitions that make guests feel seen and cherished. This isn’t just for the elite; it’s about tapping your creativity to anticipate needs and infuse personal touches that turn any gathering into unforgettable memories. Leverage tech and smart planning to streamline the chaos, so you can truly enjoy the party while your guests relax, connect, and celebrate.

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