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Year: 2014

Live blog Friday: Survival of coastal loss lawsuit could be determined by committee’s board pick

A nominating committee must meet again Friday because its prior vote didn't follow state law.
by Bob Marshall September 25, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Civil Service staff urges 20 percent jump in cop pay — but what about pensions?

If approved by Civil Service and City Council, annual cost to the city would run upwards of $10 million
by Sam Tabachnik September 25, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Breakfast with the Newsmakers: Charles Maldonado interviews lawyer for Workers’ Center for Racial Justice (live blog transcript)

The event starts at 8 a.m. Thursday. Follow along here if you can't make it.
by Steve Myers September 24, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Live blog Wednesday: City in court to explain NOPD’s use of dashboard and officer-worn cameras

Report says police cameras often don’t work or aren’t turned on.
by Charles Maldonado September 23, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Live blog Tuesday: Court monitor holds public meeting to discuss NOPD reforms

by Charles Maldonado September 23, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Committee must meet again Friday to pick board member for levee authority

They didn’t follow the law when picking a supporter of the controversial suit against oil and gas companies.
by Bob Marshall September 23, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Readying workforce for the boom: a challenge that’s also a huge opportunity

by Michael Hecht September 23, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Search narrows for firms to provide proposals to restore Louisiana coast

The finalists will develop plans over the next six months.
by Bob Marshall September 22, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Breakfast with the Newsmakers is back; please join us Thursday at 8 a.m. (video)

We'll discuss alleged profiling of Latinos by NOPD, and the recent burdens put on immigration court.
by Anne Mueller September 19, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Committee’s decision preserves levee authority’s lawsuit against oil and gas industry — for now

Selections for the regional levee authority don’t shift the majority supporting coastal loss lawsuit.
by Bob Marshall September 18, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

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