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In 1936, the Louisiana Legislature passed the Housing Authority Act, allowing for the creation of the Housing Authority of New Orleans and paving the way for the city to participate in the national low-rent housing program. Some of the first developments broke ground between 1938 and 1940 over slums and old stores in the Tremé and Uptown area ...
Lost renomination to Boggs and resigned to become collector of internal revenue for the New Orleans district. January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1947 Elected in 1942. Retired. James Mann: July 18, 1868 - August 26, 1868 Democratic: 2nd: Elected to finish the vacant term. Died. Whitmell P. Martin: March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1919 Progressive: 3rd ...
According to The Wall Street Journal, Baker caused some controversy in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina when he was overheard telling lobbyists: "We finally cleaned up public housing in New Orleans. We couldn't do it, but God did." Baker, a longtime critic of the Housing Authority of New Orleans and the living conditions in New Orleans public ...
List of current members, their terms in office, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has 6 members, including 5 Republicans and 1 Democrat . Current U.S. representatives from Louisiana
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 3, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
The Archdiocese of New Orleans has released a list of 57 priests and other clergy it says faced credible allegations of child sex abuse.
Lost renomination and resigned to become collector of internal revenue for the New Orleans district. 1933–1943 [data missing] Vacant: December 15, 1940 – January 3, 1941 76th: Hale Boggs (New Orleans) Democratic: January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1943 77th: Elected in 1940. Lost renomination. Paul H. Maloney (New Orleans) Democratic: January 3 ...
The frigate was bound for the vast territory in what is now the United States that the French called “Louisiana” in honor of King Louis XIV. The vessel transported only female passengers, all ...