Verite News

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10 April 2026 22:12

After an investigation by Verite News revealed pervasive lead contamination in playgrounds across New Orleans, city officials have requested federal funding to help address the problem. https://ow.ly/x6uN50YGMwf

Michelle R. Smith

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09 April 2026 23:15

Thanks to Mississippi Today for publishing our Guardian investigation into the people behind the campaign to resurrect the religious exemption, and how the change has affected Mississippi children and families

Todd A. Price

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09 February 2026 16:24

Great news!

Sarabeth Berman

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18 January 2026 14:56

The closing of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is disheartening. But it doesn’t have to mean the end of #localnews. In @nytimes.com today, I write about trusted, independent newsrooms rising to meet community needs across the country. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/o...

Verite News

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09 January 2026 04:00

‘I want to be judged by the fact that people stop leaving New Orleans’: Moreno prepares to take over Mayor’s Office Verite News sat down with incoming mayor Helena Moreno to discuss the city budget crisis, layoffs and how to grow the city’s economy.