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Chelsea Brasted
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New Orleans Reporter, Axios
New Orleans
Biography
I'm a freelance reporter and editor in New Orleans. Most recently served as The Times-Picayune's city columnist and a weekend breaking news editor until that paper's sale to local competition. Prior staff positions include arts and entertainment reporting in New Orleans and Baton Rouge.
Culture breaking news features art and entertainment
Geopolitical
Content
By Chelsea Brasted Verified| Axios Verified Illustration: Brendan Lynch/AxiosLouisiana state lawmakers are set to clock in for their regular legislative session Monday. Why it matters: This session will focus on the state's money matters, but other issues always pop up, too. How it works: Lawmakers have already pre-filed nearly 900 bills for this session, which officially begins at noon Monday.
By Chelsea Brasted Verified| Axios Verified Cosimo Matassa would have turned 99 on Sunday. The big picture: It's a good reason to remember the legendary music producer who shaped so much of New Orleans' signature rhythm and blues sound. Zoom in: Matassa got his start selling used records for jukeboxes, according to 64 Parishes. He saw the demand for new tracks, too, and opened J&M Music Shop on the French Quarter's edge. Folks like James Booker, Allen Toussaint, Professor Longhair and Fats Domino would record in his studios.
Company Info
Axios
Axios is a digital media company founded in January 2017 by former Politico journalists Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz. The company delivers concise news coverage across various topics, including politics, business, technology, healthcare, and media. Articles are intentionally kept under 300 words to enhance readability, and the editorial approach focuses on factual reporting without partisan opinion. In addition to news content, Axios offers Axios HQ, a subsidiary that provides AI-powered communication software for organizations. This tool helps businesses create clear updates, track engagement, and streamline communications. Axios generates revenue through advertisements, sponsored newsletters, and enterprise software subscriptions. The company serves over 600 organizations, including startups and Fortune 500 companies, catering to professionals and general audiences seeking efficient news consumption.
Arlington, Virginia, United States
+1 203-915-8341
Founded: 2017