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A judge’s lie obscures a deeper truth about the New Orleans region
The shifting balance between suburbs and the city provides an opportunity for regional thinking.
Neighbors seeking to create another, less-dense zoning category
Development company says it’s worked for two years with another group to reach consensus.
BP settlement brings unprecedented money to coastal restoration efforts
Provisions in federal law and the $20.8 billion court agreement say that most of Louisiana’s expected $8 billion influx has to be spent on restoration of environment. That allays long-held fears the big payday would set off a feeding frenzy among politicians for projects unrelated to the coast.
Mayor pledges $7 million to expand city’s juvenile-detention center by 2018
Effort is aimed at getting those younger than 18 out of the Orleans Parish Prison.
Karr band program, others, didn’t get usual listing on the citywide OneApp form
New review process prevented inclusion on the applications that were made available last week.
Live blog: New Orleans schools chief meeting with parents in Broadmoor
Town-hall meeting is designed to let parents bring concerns straight to the superintendent.
Ordinance requires Ethics Board members to file annual financial disclosures
Effort mimics state measure, and all on board have recently filed forms with the state.
Bidding adieu to the Vieux Carré as we once knew and loved it
Rich retirees from Dallas now enjoy the sanitized ambience of a neighborhood New Orleanians used to live in.
Orleans sheriff continues questionable supplemental pay for some employees
The $6,000 annual bump is supposed to go for employees working in law-enforcement jobs.