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HER: Preparing to become a 24/7 Mayor to take New Orleans in a New Direction 🧭

US: Running 24/7 socials to keep you updated on our way there 🚀

http://Newdirectionnola.com
Wishing light and peace this Hanukkah to all who celebrate ❤️
December 15, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Today, Mayor-elect @helenamorenola.com unveiled a reimagined inauguration weekend built around community participation.

Learn more + get involved at AllInForNewOrleans.com 💛
December 12, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Coordination at a Super Bowl level is about to become year-round, New Orleans.

Watch the full panel at nola.com
December 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A month before taking office, Mayor-elect @helenamorenola.com is tackling the challenges hitting New Orleans head on, including the federal operation that’s causing workers to stay home and small businesses to close. @nytimes.com

More here: www.nytimes.com/2025/12/06/u...
The Mayor-Elect of New Orleans Is Already Awash in Challenges
www.nytimes.com
December 7, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Mayor-elect @helenamorenola.com is building a government structured for accountability with clear lines of authority, coordinated departments, measurable goals, and a commitment to delivering basic services at a higher standard.

Read more: www.nola.com/opinions/ron...
December 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
More coverage from CNN as New Orleans faces a federal immigration crackdown and Mayor-elect @helenamorenola.com speaks to the fear sweeping across New Orleans:

www.cnn.com/us/live-news...
Incoming New Orleans mayor sees racial profiling in immigration crackdown
The Department of Homeland Security announced today the start of the anticipated immigration operation in New Orleans, dubbing it “Operation Catahoula Crunch.”
www.cnn.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:44 PM
New Orleans deserves a government that works and today, we excited to meet the team who will help deliver it.

Each brings depth.
Each brings discipline.
Each chose to serve this city. @helenamorenola.com
December 2, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Morgan is on the ground as Mayor-elect @helenamorenola.com announces key members of her incoming mayoral administration. Stay tuned 👀
December 2, 2025 at 7:12 PM
In New Orleans we don’t turn our backs on neighbors. We protect each other.

Mayor-elect @helenamorenola.com is already taking steps to safeguard our community and ensure every family is treated with dignity and respect.

Read more from @cnn.com: www.cnn.com/2025/12/02/u...
With Border Patrol expected in New Orleans, a mayor-elect tugs at levers in her reach to ‘protect people’ | CNN
This city’s new mayor-elect prays many times a day, for big things and small ones and often, she says, to a holy guardian known for helping defy lost causes.
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December 2, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Small businesses power this city. When we shop small, we invest right back into our neighbors, our culture and New Orleans' future. So whether you started some holiday shopping this weekend or you're saving it for later, keep supporting local. 💛
November 29, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Happy Thanksgiving, New Orleans. 💛 Grateful for this city, its people, and all the work ahead as we move in a New Direction together. #helenahq
November 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Last week, Mayor-elect @helenamorenola.com spoke at GNO, Inc.’s Investor Breakfast, laying out a clear path forward on the budget deficit, regional partnership and growing our economy. A new direction for New Orleans is within reach and we’re moving toward it together. 💚💙🌊
November 25, 2025 at 2:06 PM
"My first priority is to keep our community safe. The reports of due process violations and potential abuses in other cities who have faced ICE/CBP enforcement operations are concerning. I want our community to be aware and informed of the protections available under law." @helenamorenola.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Full week of transition committee meetings: officially underway.

Yesterday, our Arts & Culture Policy Committee gathered in person to map out early priorities and the quick wins that can delivered in @helenamorenola.com's first 100 days.
November 19, 2025 at 6:23 PM
This is exactly the kind of progress Helena Moreno laid out in her plan for New Orleans East; fresh food access, and renewed investment.
November 17, 2025 at 11:09 PM
No one in New Orleans should struggle to access food.

As we head into the holidays, please share this list of food banks and community fridges across the city.

We take care of each other in this city. 💛
November 17, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Today’s the day, New Orleans.

A YES vote on all 3 means long-overdue street repairs, stronger drainage and flood protection and a historic expansion of affordable housing.

Vote YES on 1, 2, and 3.

More info at VoteYesNewOrleans.com
November 15, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Mayor-elect Helena Moreno has announced the incredible community leaders who will help guide the 2025 Inauguration.
November 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
A YES on all 3 means real fixes to our roads, smarter flood protection, and the biggest investment in affordable housing our city has made in decades.
November 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
A beautiful night at the Son of a Saint reception with Mayor-elect @helenamorenola.com, celebrating the light and opportunity this organization brings to so many young lives. ✨
November 12, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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We’re hiring! ⚡️

Our transition portal is live and we’re looking for top talent to help build this new administration and deliver on Mayor-elect @helenamorenola.com's vision for a city that works for everyone.

Ready to help shape New Orleans’ next chapter? Apply now: newdirectionnola.com/jobs
Jobs — A New Direction
newdirectionnola.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:07 AM
We’re hiring! ⚡️

Our transition portal is live and we’re looking for top talent to help build this new administration and deliver on Mayor-elect @helenamorenola.com's vision for a city that works for everyone.

Ready to help shape New Orleans’ next chapter? Apply now: newdirectionnola.com/jobs
Jobs — A New Direction
newdirectionnola.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Two decades after covering Hurricane Katrina as a journalist, @helenamorenola.com prepares to take the oath as New Orleans’ first Latina mayor.

More from @wdsu6.bsky.social: www.wdsu.com/article/hele...
Faces of Katrina: 'The Journalist'
Helena Moreno goes from TV journalist to Mayor-Elect
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November 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Today is the first day of early voting and one of the first steps toward a better, stronger New Orleans.
November 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM