Louisiana judge halts state clearance of homeless camps in New Orleans before Thanksgiving.

A Louisiana judge has issued a temporary restraining order halting state agencies from clearing homeless encampments in New Orleans before Thanksgiving. Judge Ethel Julien ruled that state police and agencies must follow city laws and due process. The move comes after Governor Jeff Landry called for the removal of encampments, threatening state intervention. The restraining order is in effect until a December 3rd court hearing.

November 25, 2024
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