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New Orleans council tightens travel rules, again taking aim at Mayor LaToya Cantrell
New Orleans municipal employees must prove there is “a professional benefit" to their taxpayer-funded travel, under rules the ...
New Orleans City Council tightens travel rules for city employees amid ongoing dispute
The measure comes amid an ongoing standoff between the city council and Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration over travel ...
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Helena Moreno maintains huge cash lead in race for New Orleans mayor. See other totals
State Rep. Delisha Boyd, D-New Orleans, who announced her run for city-wide at large council seat currently held by Moreno, ...
WDSU12d
New Orleans City Council to collect data on travel
NEWS AT SIX STARTS RIGHT NOW. AND RIGHT NOW AT 6:00. TRACKING TRAVEL. NEW ORLEANS CITY COUNCIL IS TAKING AN AGGRESSIVE LOOK AT TRIP TAKING. IT COMES AMID CONTROVERSY SURROUNDING MAYOR LATOYA ...
New Orleans City Business3d
New Orleans got $388M in federal pandemic aid. Was that money well spent?
New Orleans City Councilman Joe Giarrusso, who chairs the council’s budget committee, agrees that revenue replacement played a key role in helping city workers. Under the furloughs, enacted in late ...
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New Orleans commission orders rehiring of fired city council clerk after finding her alleged sexual harassment didn’t harm productivity
A New Orleans commission has ordered the city council to rehire a clerk who had been fired over alleged sexual harassment in the workplace because it determined her actions didn’t harm the ...
WWNO13d
State laws on short-term rentals could change this year. Here’s how
Louisiana state legislators could consider bills that could bring tighter regulation and enforcement to the state’s ...
WDSU13d
New Orleans City Council passes ordinance looking for more say in changes to contracts
AT 1 P.M. HAPPENING NOW AS NEW ORLEANS CITY COUNCIL MEETING IS UNDERWAY, TRASH TALKS WERE FRONT AND CENTER TODAY AS CITY LEADERS APPROVED AN ORDINANCE THAT WOULD STOP COMPANIES FROM MAKING CHANGES ...
WWLTV12d
What the Mayor’s Office is saying about the new travel rules from City Council
NEW ORLEANS — A day after the New Orleans City Council voted to tighten travel rules for city employees, the Mayor’s Office is responding — accusing the council of repackaging a previously i ...
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New Orleans council votes to send $10 million to city schools, again defying mayor
Defying New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, the New Orleans City Council voted on Thursday to dedicate $10 million to New Orleans public schools — partly fulfilling the terms of a legal settlement that ...
WGNO21d
City Council to mark 10 years of New Orleans smoking ban
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s hard to believe ... Deacon John,” said Wellons. While the City Council will honor this 10-year milestone on Thursday, April 17, Wellons says there is still work ...
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New Orleans got $388 million in federal pandemic aid. Was that money well spent?
New Orleans City Councilmember Joe Giarrusso, who chairs the council’s budget committee, agrees that revenue replacement played a key role in helping city workers. Under the furloughs ...