Health department braces for cuts under Trump - Verite News New Orleans Health Department programs help new mothers and infants, provide health care for homeless people and interrupt gun violence. Those initiatives could lose federal funding.

A lot of ink has been spilled on how the move to freeze all federal funding will have wide-reaching consequences. In New Orleans, where over 20% of the city's revenues come from federal funding, the threat is real—especially for the Health Department. @veritenews.org
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The State of 2025 Food Trend Predictions What black garlic, hot honey, lavender, and dragonfruit have in common

I wrote about what industry groups and ad agencies predict will be trending in food for 2025:

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I was so confused lol. (Also I was once in a car and a person on a moped iced my friend in the drivers seat)

Hi Blue Sky! I’m a queer writer, pastry chef, and baking teacher based in New Orleans. I’m interested in the way wellness trends shape the food landscape, cake decoration, and outer space, among other things.

This is so sweet!!!