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New Orleans Ranks #1 "America's Dirtiest City" By Travel + Leisure Magazine
WGNO NEWSNew Orleans is known for fantastic music and wonderful food, but according to popular travel magazine, Travel + Leisure, New Orleans ranks #1 as "America's Dirtiest City". In 2010, New Orleans ranked #2 behind New York City. Rounding out this year's...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Travel, New York, Trips and Vacations
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Oldest Living African-American Dies At 113
ABC26 NewsWhen she turned 113, Mississippi Winn could still stand up on her own and never thought her age was a detriment to her life. The upbeat former domestic worker from Shreveport, known in the city as "Sweetie," died Friday afternoon at Magnolia Manor...Tags: Seattle, Mississippi, Louisiana, Bible, Texas
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Mayor Landrieu Reports On First 100 Days In Office
ABC26 NewsMayor Mitch Landrieu celebrated his 100th day in office today, a period in which he has begun to transform and restore credibility to city government. The administration has tackled issues from overhauling the procedure for awarding contracts to...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Medicaid, Environmental Issues, Medical Services, Government Health Care
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Photographer To Jazz Greats Dead At 87
ABC26 NewsHe will go down as one of the greatest Photographers of our time. At one point in his much traveled life, Herman Leonard lived here in New Orleans. Singer Tony Bennet said, "No one photographs better than Herman Leonard. Leonard died Saturday outside...Tags: Entertainment, Billie Holiday, Music, Photography, Duke Ellington
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New Orleans Launches Gay Guide
ABC26 NewsThere's now an official gay and lesbian destination guide for New Orleans. The Navigaytour will launch just in time for the 39th Annual Southern Decadence Festival, which welcomes on average 100,000 attendees for events over the Labor Day weekend. The...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Event Planning, Gays and Lesbians, Labor Day
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Sheriff's Office Training This Week Includes Prosecutors From Across The Country
ABC26 NewsThirty criminal prosecutors are in New Orleans this week receiving special training on cases involving child predators and child pornography collectors. Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's detective Toby Aguillard is one of three instructors for the week long...Tags: Justice System, Detroit, Crime, Law and Justice, Louisiana, Rhode Island
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New Orleans Resident Arrested for Theft of Vehicles Totaling $138,990
Press ReleaseLouisiana State Police Troopers assigned to the Insurance Fraud / Auto Theft Unit arrested a New Orleans resident, Dyrian Riculfy (age 32), on October 11, 2010 on charges of Theft of a Motor Vehicle (2 counts) and Filing False Public Documents (2 counts)....Tags: Insurance, Baton Rouge, Theft, Vehicles, Crimes
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2010 New Orleans Film Festival Begins Friday
ABC26 NewsSuspense-filled dramas, psychological thrillers, romantic triangles and stories based on real-life events take center stage Friday as independent filmmakers convene for the 21st annual New Orleans Film Festival. The seven-day festival, held at various...Tags: Kerry Washington, Entertainment, Louisiana, Film Festivals, Anthony Mackie
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Jindal Out Of Town Until Next Week
ABC26 NewsGov. Bobby Jindal's away from Louisiana all this week, traveling to support his new book "Leadership and Crisis" and to meet with Republican governors. The governor's spokesman Kyle Plotkin announced Jindal's schedule Sunday night. He's in New York and...Tags: Louisiana, Elections, WGNO, Local Elections, California
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Zagat: New Orleans Most Affordable Dining In US
ABC26 NewsNew Orleans diners got more than good food last year, they also got a price break. According to the latest Zagat Survey, the average cost of a meal in New Orleans has dropped for the first time in a decade, from $28.52 in the last survey to $28.36 this...Tags: Restaurants, WGNO, Lifestyle and Leisure, New York, Dining and Drinking
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Gates Foundation Forms Education Partnerships
ABC26 NewsThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is helping traditional school districts in nine cities form partnerships with charter school organizations, to help both kinds of schools learn from each other and improve student learning. The collaboration agreements...Tags: Social Issues, WGNO, Colleges and Universities, Columbia University, Curricula
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Black Segregation in US Drops to All-Time Low
ABC26 NewsAmerica's neighborhoods took large strides toward racial integration in the last decade as blacks and whites chose to live near each other at the highest levels in a century. Still, segregation in many parts of the U.S. persisted, with Hispanics in...Tags: 2010 Census, Bronx (New York City), Brown University, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Racism
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