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Day: October 19, 2010

Temporary beds will expand jail population after all

Sheriff Marlin Gusman said Tuesday that his 400 new temporary jail beds will add to the total number of inmates in his custody, despite what he told The Lens and Fox8 News last month.
by Matt Davis October 19, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

HANO chief says he’ll show areas where vouchers are used

The Housing Authority of New Orleans will provide the public with information on where recipients of Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers live, HANO chief David Gilmore said today.
by Ariella Cohen October 19, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

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