By Anthony McAuley | NOLA.com | August 23, 2022 A New Orleans-based commodities and fuel storage firm has given The Nola Coalition advocacy group a donation of $1 million, the alliance’s largest contribution so far as it campaigns for a new strategy to deal with violent crime in the city. International-Matex Tank Terminals’ Chief Executive…
By Morgan Lentes | WDSU | August 23, 2022 CLICK FOR VIDEO The Mayor’s Office of Gun Violence Prevention has been working to combat crime in New Orleans for just over a year. The office, which was created in April 2021, is run by director Patrick Young. He spoke exclusively with WDSU on Monday about…
By Kim Chatelain | NOLA.com | August 23, 2022 The Nola Coalition, advocacy group formed last month to attack the city’s violent crime problem, has received a $1 million donation from a New Orleans-based commodities and fuel storage company. International-Matex Tank Terminals’ Chief Executive Carlin Conner said his firm put up the money because it sees crime as…