(CNN) — New Orleans, known for its celebrations and festive spirit, is now banning the release of metallic balloons – a decision that follows repeated disruption to the city’s electrical services and ...

The city council passed an ordinance in July that included a ban on confetti cannons and confetti at parades. Desiree Ontiveros, founder of New Orleans based Badass Balloon Co., said she supports the ...

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