Live blog: Flood Protection Authority nominating committee to send new nominee to governor
But they voted not to send another name in cases in which the governor rejects a qualified candidate.
Crescent City Schools board hears about Akili’s response to death of first-grader
An original member of the board is leaving, and a new member was elected.
Successful gala pushes fundraising for ‘Wilson to Washington’ trip near its goal
Suspension rate drops sharply thanks to use of restorative circles to address misbehavior.
Scientists stress need to address uncertainties around sediment diversions
Eighteen recommendations apply to six or more diversions planned downstream from New Orleans.
Low turnout of charter board members hogties Coghill School management meeting
Donations and silent-auction contributions sought ahead of Jazz Brunch fundraiser, Saturday, March 22.
Encore board gets briefing on its new home, but no-shows preclude voting
The $4.9 million renovation of an empty schoolhouse in the St. Roch area proving faster than ground-up construction.
Assessor: Low assessment for Audubon Place isn’t the problem; other value is high
Tax official takes issue with comparison done by The Lens, says he will create policy for private streets.
Live chat Thursday: What should be done to rebuild the Louisiana coast?
Join us at noon to talk with David Muth of the National Wildlife Federation and George Ricks of the Save Louisiana Coalition.
Judges explore hiring nonprofit to build new court, then lease it back to them
But no site has been found, and an August deadline chokes off funding if construction hasn't begun by then.
InspireNOLA ponders taking on administrative duties performed by Algiers charter group
Switch would require hiring four to six staffers at a cost that could top $500,000 with benefits, directors say.
