Two years after the legislature passed a law requiring DA’s offices to submit annual data on the use of material witness warrants, the reports only started coming in last week.
GEO Group, the private prison corporation that runs the facility, denied the allegations.
The $34 million upfront investment from Entergy will cost more than $85 million to pay back.
The mayor’s City Hall proposal has done real damage to her reputation. Reversing course and creating a place that would honor the legacy of Congo Square would help restore confidence.
The school’s governing board has hired a consultant to investigate a number of allegations made by its former HR director in a lengthy letter.
ACLU sues security district officers over traffic stop, alleging discrimination. School district says Singleton Charter violated ethics laws. And a $74M plan to reliably connect the Sewerage and Water Board to the power grid.
Fewer than 40 percent of state residents have received their first shots, among the lowest rates in the country.
Mayor LaToya Cantrell originally said that all the money from the fine should go to the Sewerage and Water Board.
The council meeting follows the recent killing of a 7th Ward woman. The suspect in the killing had been ordered to be on an electronic monitor.
