Union concerned that fire dispatchers will get shorted in consolidation
Mayor pushing to put 911 operators from police, fire, EMS into separate organization.
Behrman principal to run Algiers charters; status of previous CEO still unanswered
Board president declines to discuss how board reached a decision on leadership change.
Algiers Charter School group to introduce interim CEO, won’t discuss previous leader
As recently as Thursday, Adrian Morgan was still top employee of six-school charter organization.
Employee group seeking to nullify mayor’s personnel system loses appeal
Group tried to say the Civil Service Commission should be dissolved because the city's population fell.
Civil Service Commission gives approval to consolidation of 911 dispatchers
Operators now work for police, fire and EMS, and they could lose job protections.
Oops. Voter-approved property tax renewal doesn’t make it on annual bill for Algiers
City is preparing a supplemental bill for New Orleans west bank residents.
Use our tax calculator to determine what effect proposed increase would have
Police and fire measure goes before voters on April 9.
11 charters under standard review win favor of State Department of Education
Seven schools recommended for renewal, and four others get necessary one-year extension.
OK, we’re becoming a resilient city — but what does ‘resilience’ really mean?
I have a concern that we are all a bit confused by this overworked word.
City continues to overpay its vendor for delinquent tax collections, IG says
Report's findings are similar to those revealed in stories by The Lens earlier this year.
