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.
Four charter high schools are now eligible to return to Orleans Parish School Board
Charter board leaders will decide in coming months whether to switch for 2016-17 school year.
Mayor disregards diversity in Ethics Board appointments; members fail in disclosures
Despite a city law demanding that the mayor consider demographics to ensure that boards and commissions reflect the city’s population, Mitch Landrieu appears to have passed over female and Hispanic nominees to the city’s Ethics Review Board. Separately, some Ethics Board members haven't disclosed possible conflicts of interest.
Live blog: New Orleans schools superintendent to hold forum in Algiers
New leaders to have sixth of seven parents meetings to hear concerns.
Jindal and the Core: Louisiana snubs the Manchurian Candidate
When it comes to the Common Core, it can be hard to tell right-wingers from lefties.
State releases 2015 report cards and school scores for most high schools
Schools with just ninth through 12th grade received letter grades.
Editor’s note: Firstline renames Dibert School with move to new Wheatley campus
Editor’s note: John Dibert relocates, renamed Phillis Wheatley Community School
View primary election results on our statewide map
Our map will update as the Secretary of State's office counts votes Saturday night, starting shortly after 8 p.m. CT. We're tracking the governor's race, all other statewide races, and a few of interest to New Orleans — including the French Quarter sales tax increase.
Inspector General’s Office avoids attempt to hack data by taking down website
Attorney for the office said no data was taken, and site will move to more secure domain.
