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Minneapolis, New Orleans
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Regional reporter for the Advocate, Times-Picayune and Nola.com. Minnesotan in Louisiana. Saunas, books and baked goods. jenna.ross@theadvocate.com

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Reporter for the Star Tribune covering the five-state region. Duluth native. Minneapolis dweller.

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‘A pull on my heart’: Why this Slidell real-estate agent joined Ukraine’s army

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| The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate Verified
Nichole Robichaux was a real estate agent in Slidell. Now, she's a medic in Ukraine. Six months after Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, her family welcomed a pair of refugees into their Louisiana home. She advocated for Ukraine in Washington, D.C. She studied the Ukrainian language. But she felt a deep calling — one she has trouble explaining, still — to do more. Last year, she traveled to Kharkiv to deliver medical supplies: bandages and splints, hand warmers and antibacterial ointment.
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By Jenna Ross Verified
| The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA) Verified
In a parking lot near City Park in New Orleans on a recent evening, just before the light would turn gold, the bikes were out and their wheels were up.
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These weekly, wheelie bike riders in New Orleans have a soft heart: ‘We’re all brothers’ Original

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By Jenna Ross Verified
| The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate Verified
In a parking lot near City Park in New Orleans on a recent evening, just before the light would turn gold, the bikes were out and their wheels were up. Big wheel BMX bikes, street bikes and e-bikes with a dirt-bike feel. On them, kids, teens and adults; Black, White and Latino; from New Orleans, Kenner and even Biloxi, Mississippi. Some leaned on handlebars, chatting, while others popped casual wheelies, their slow speed itself a physical feat.
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