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Sell, manufacture, purchase, possess or carry any blackjack, sandclub, metal knuckles, switchblade knife or spring knife, iron buckle, zip gun or stungun; Use any device or attachment of any kind designed, used or intended for use in silencing the noise of any firearm, rifle or shotgun. The first thing you notice about this ordinance is that it is terribly written.
Other little disasters are things like boil-water advisories because of aging pipes, the bumps and potholes, the constant catching-up on repairs and fixes for basic services. The lake-bound lanes of Canal were closed when a partial collapse was discovered in one of the tunnels under the street.
Ryan Ruzic has just about reached the point in his public defender career where he's supposed to stop being a public defender. With nearly five years' experience he's one of the veteran lawyers in his office, but he's now supposed to be at a breaking point.
"Vote for the man the politicians hate" might be a catchy campaign slogan, and Neil Abramson will be entitled to use it if he runs for the state Senate. Abramson won't say whether he will run, which means he almost certainly will.
Planned Parenthood has an abortion clinic under construction on Claiborne Avenue in New Orleans that would replace its current clinic, shown in this file photo. A bill passed the Senate on Monday that would ban public funding for entities performing abortions.