New Orleans To Receive Maximum Assistance From The Government For Mardi Gras
After the attack on New Year's Day, the Biden Administration designated Mardi Gras a level one event, giving New Orleans maximum assistance
New Orleans to enhance Mardi Gras safety with SEAR-1 federal support
Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced that Mardi Gras has been upgraded to a SEAR-1 security event, a top rating given to events of national or international importance. This change means federal agencies will now provide more help and resources to keep the city safe during the celebrations.
Keeping Mardi Gras safe: What's in place to stop another attack in New Orleans?
Five days after a deadly terror attack shook New Orleans, one big question still looms: Will the city be safe for Mardi Gras?
New Orleans bolstering Mardi Gras security with federal support in wake of attack
Mayor LaToya Cantrell and NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick announced during the Kings Day Celebration at Mardi Gras World that the city has been granted a SEAR 1 rating, the highest security classification for special events from the Department of Homeland Security.
Days after New Orleans terror attack, Mardi Gras begins
The Joan of Arc procession nears the St. Louis Cathedral on Monday night. Image: Chelsea Brasted/Axios Hundreds of people marched with the Society of Joan of Arc on Monday night, taking to the streets and taking back some of the joy stolen earlier this week from the start of Mardi Gras,
New Orleans to get 'extensive' federal support ahead of Mardi Gras 2025
New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick sits next to Mayor LaToya Cantrell during the annual mayor's Mardi Gras kickoff to the Carnival season at Mardi Gras World in New Orleans,
New Orleans holds parade 5 days after deadly attack on Bourbon Street
Women dressed as angels, hands clasped in prayer, passed through New Orleans to celebrate the first parade of Carnival season.
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LaToya Cantrell says expert will review new Bourbon Street bollard system to ensure safety
She announced the review after security experts said the new system has the lowest crash rating and is not designed to ...
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LaToya Cantrell seeks White House help in security planning for Super Bowl, Mardi Gras
Cantrell said during an FBI press conference that a “tactical expert” will map out the city’s vulnerabilities and provide ...
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Could we get a James Hetfield and Jerry Cantrell project one day?
Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell has discussed the possibility of collaborating with Metallica frontman James ...
Trump has promised a pardon for most Jan. 6 defendants. Here's how Indiana's are reacting
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to pardon nearly all Jan. 6 defendants as one of his first acts in office. More ...
Jerry Cantrell and James Hetfield have talked about making an album together
The two guitar heroes have recorded together in the past, and collaborated at a number of benefit concerts. Could a fully fledged album be next?
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Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser criticizes LaToya Cantrell after Bourbon Street attack
Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser leveled a series of broadsides at Mayor LaToya Cantrell's administration a day after the ...
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Jerry Cantrell Opens up About Potential Writing Collaboration With James Hetfield
Jerry Cantrell of Alice In Chains opens up about a potential collaboration with Metallica front man, James Hetfield.
Biden visits makeshift memorial in New Orleans where attack began that killed 14 and injured 30
President Joe Biden has visited a makeshift memorial at the site of the deadly New Year’s attack in New Orleans as he visits ...
Mayor Cantrell wants ‘tactical expert’ to review New Orleans’ security plan, bollard installation
Mayor LaToya Cantrell said she wants a “tactical expert” to review New Orleans’ security plan and planned installation of new ...