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Use our calculator to see how much property tax increase would cost you

Bill could double portion of property taxes for police and fire protection.
by Tyler Bridges May 6, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Which statement from Landrieu’s speech do you want The Lens to fact-check?

Decide which of these five statements you want us to investigate.
by Charles Maldonado May 5, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Live blog: Mayor Landrieu inaugurated to second term Monday morning

Join us when the ceremony begins at 10 a.m.
by Charles Maldonado May 4, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019
His notes in hand, Mayor Mitch Landrieu answers questions during the first public meeting on the budget on Aug. 13.

Mayoral appointees get raises, promotions while Landrieu thins ranks at City Hall

The mayor has touted how he’s made City Hall leaner and more efficient. But there’s one place that hasn’t seen much belt-tightening: the mayor’s office itself. He's hired more appointees and boosted their pay as the number of police officers and firefighters has dropped.
by Charles Maldonado May 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Freelancer’s lament: When will the news biz figure out how to pay us?

None of my friends, neighbors or relatives are heading into this field — and, really, can you blame them?
by Sam Tabachnik May 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Top administrators shift jobs as InspireNOLA charter group plans for growth

OneApp process shows Harte Elementary and Karr High to be among the city's most desired placements.
by Kelsey Foster May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Board heaps praise on departing ISL leader, but an ousted accountant airs grievances

The board may hire an interim school leader while searching for CEO Sean Wilson's replacement.
by Thomas Thoren May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Grants and revenue uptick will enhance services for The Net special-needs students

Public hearing on 2014-15 budget set for May 20.
by Sam Nelson May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Public hearing on preliminary $6.4 million Hynes Charter budget set for June 9

by Della Hasselle May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Public hearing on Audubon Charter’s 2014-15 budget set for May 17

by Della Hasselle May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

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