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Halle Parker

New Orleans

Health Reporter at Verite

Covering the environment & communities who rely on it 🌱 for @WWNO + breakfast enthusiast, VA native, @sejorg board, @longwoodu, she/her ⚽️ [email protected]

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  • 2 weeks ago | veritenews.org | Halle Parker

    Six Louisiana environmental and community groups are asking a federal court to bar the state from enforcing a law that makes it harder for residents in industrial areas to share data collected from their own air monitoring of petrochemical facilities. The state law went into effect just under a year ago with the support of the petrochemical industry, whose facilities are excluded from the law.

  • 4 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Halle Parker

    Rep. Patricia Moore, D-Monroe, at the Louisiana State Capitol on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (John Gray/Verite News)A Louisiana House committee shelved a bill Wednesday that would have made it illegal for someone to “intentionally” expose another person to an “incurable” sexually transmitted disease after steep concerns that criminalization could worsen the state’s proliferating STD rates. This was the second time Rep.

  • 1 month ago | shorturl.at | Halle Parker

    A Louisiana House committee shelved a bill Wednesday (May 7) that would have made it illegal for someone to “intentionally” expose another person to an “incurable” sexually transmitted disease after steep concerns that criminalization could worsen the state’s proliferating STD rates. This was the second time Rep.

  • 1 month ago | veritenews.org | Halle Parker

    Last year, Louisiana’s top utility regulators passed new standards to create a new, independently managed state program aimed at lowering energy consumption and saving customers money. The standards were more than a decade in the making. Louisiana became the first state in the South to embrace the model. But the move proved short-lived.

  • 1 month ago | veritenews.org | Halle Parker

    “How you doin’?” It’s my favorite Southern greeting. Since moving to Louisiana six years ago, it’s rare for me to walk down the street — or go anywhere, really — without hearing the familiar line. I’m annoyingly polite, so it took me a while to understand that, in this city, this question isn’t really a question. Here, “How you doin’?” is the same as saying “hello.” Even after bouncing from neighborhood to neighborhood, finally settling in the Upper 9th Ward, I still get tripped up sometimes.

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Halle Parker @_thehalparker
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Halle Parker
Halle Parker @_thehalparker
4 Apr 25

RT @tristanbaurick: This is a really nice @WWNO sendoff for Halle Parker (@_thehalparker). Excited to work with her at @veritenewsnola star…