But since announcing his mayoral run in late March, Council Member Oliver Thomas has made his own headway with donors, the ...

There may be some long-familiar names on the fall ballot, but Stephanie Grace writes that a lot has changed in New Orleans ...

The ballots are set, and candidates for New Orleans mayor and City Council now have three months to convince voters why they ...

The New Orleans City Council on Thursday voted to nullify Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s emergency declaration in the French Quarter ...

The New Orleans City Council voted five to one to override Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s emergency declaration, allowing Henry ...

For most of the last 50 years, city politics has been dominated by old family dynasties or Black political organizations. Not ...

With State Senator Royce Duplessis qualifying on Thursday, the race for New Orleans mayor now includes eight candidates.

The New Orleans City Council has approved an ordinance to seek an opinion from the attorney general's office on whether they can require all city departments, including the sheriff's office, to ...

New Orleans now requires city departments to justify rejecting job applicants based on criminal history and allows rejected applicants to appeal.

A New Orleans judge has ruled that the New Orleans City Council's travel ban against the mayor is illegal and unconstitutional.

It’s been nearly six months since the New Year’s terror attack, and city leaders are still discussing whether parts of Bourbon Street will be pedestrian-only.

IV Waste’s contract ends July 31. A new state law lets the French Quarter Management District pick its own emergency trash contractor.