West Bank authority opposes suit against coast damage caused by oil drillers
State association of levee boards set to poll full membership on whether to sue Big Oil.
NET school trying to deal with slaying of students
Five students have been killed since June.
BioDistrict won’t finance new home for Civil Court, a win for Landrieu administration
Landrieu wants the court to move into the former hospital, as co-tenants with City Hall.
McDonogh City Park pondering jump out of retirement system
School's enrollment was 447 students as of Oct. 1.
Singleton charter erases deficit, but YMCA still in the red
School is nearly $140,000 in the black so far this fiscal year.
After ally loses key race, political elders say Jindal must focus on Louisiana
Jindal has been traveling throughout the state on a “64-parish tour.” But critics deride the events as little more than a series of photo ops, and key state lawmakers say they haven’t talked policy with the governor since the legislative session ended in June.
Proponent of oil and gas lawsuit forms nonprofit, has poll showing broad support
Nearly two-thirds of 1,000 people polled had little to no confidence that industry will voluntarily repair damage.
City Council to vote on law shutting off water for customers late on trash fee
Thursday's meeting will be the first time the ordinance, requested by Mayor Landrieu, will be debated in public.
Karr, Harte enrollment is higher than expected
Increased enrollment means more money for the two schools.
St. Bernard Council message to state Legislature: no river diversions allowed
It's a move to catch the attention of state lawmakers, but they have limited oversight of the coastal Master Plan.
