Post-mortem on Audubon millage: more to its defeat than anti-tax fervor
Family budgets have been nibbled from all sides by fees and walloped by higher rents or property taxes. Incomes haven’t kept pace.
FirstLine Schools board releases April meeting agenda
Bill to lessen crime of marijuana possession backed by liberals, libertarians
But it faces strong opposition from law enforcement. A committee will hear the bill Tuesday.
Live blog: Civil Service Commission considers overhaul of hiring, promotion rules
Property owner continues fight for paving, despite rejection, citation
Prytania Street apartment building paved over grass to provide parking after Katrina.
Keith Hardie to appear at Breakfast with the Newsmakers
Event starts at 8 a.m. on April 24
Moton board discusses water damage at St. James Major church building
The board apparently violated state Open Meetings Law when it went into executive session.
Chain stores, rising rents may make Magazine Street the victim of its success
Over the past year, businesses along Magazine Street have been reporting a tide of unaffordable rent increases, and, sure enough, it coincides with increased interest in Magazine Street from national chains.
ArtWorks building sale complete; culinary institute hopes to open in 2016
Mothballed building near Lee Circle will work with programs from Delgado, UNO and Tulane.
