These are great days in New Orleans and part of the reason is the city’s crime rate has cratered while the New Orleans Saints are flying high with a 2-0 record.
And Saints fans are claiming all that is intertwined.
Local crime experts are reporting that NOLA has gone 18 days without a murder, which is notable considering that only two years ago, per data compiled by the Wall Street Journal, New Orleans was considered the murder capital of the United States.
New Orleans had 41 homicides per 100,000 residents back then. New York, by comparison, had 2.4 homicides per 100,000 residents.
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The WNBA playoffs are here to cap off the biggest season in the league’s history from an attention standpoint, largely thanks to Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark.
So, take a wild guess as to who got left off the league’s social media graphic promoting the postseason.
Uh… they have to be clowning us at this point, right?
Congratulations to Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell on making the graphic, but not going with Clark is just an insane way to not utilize one of the WNBA’s biggest assets, and fans noticed.
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and he’s ready.
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