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Government & Politics

Coalition urges mayor to 'man up' and fulfill promises on jail size and budget reforms

by Matt Davis November 29, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

City won't disclose employee addresses, claiming its records are too scattered

by Matt Davis November 23, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Jindal’s jive: Double talk, phony budget cuts

by Mark Moseley November 23, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

After more than six months, deputies finally get paid for security work at city auto pound

by Matt Davis November 17, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Is Buddy Roemer now trailing even dolphins and archangels??

by Mark Moseley November 17, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Jesse Jackson stops by Occupy Nola to provide support as eviction hints get stronger

by Ariella Cohen November 17, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Jeffersons might be movin' on out; former congressman puts Uptown house on market

by Karen Gadbois November 16, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Council says it can't reveal proposed budget despite open-government group's request

by Matt Davis November 16, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Gambit joins us in quest for transparency; even with progress, City Hall falling short

by Ariella Cohen November 16, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Council members asking what happens if they don't raise taxes as mayor is requesting

by The Editors November 15, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

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