Tricky ‘barge gate’ on Lake Borgne is closed and opened successfully — almost
Congress may require the U.S. Army Corps — rather than the local flood authority — to operate the gate.
Lycée charter committee recommends San Francisco’s Mireille Rabaté for next CEO
A dual citizen of the U.S. and France, Rabaté spent about 11 years teaching in France, Norway and the U.S. before moving into administration, where she has spent the last 18 years.
Only one CEO candidate will make Lycée’s in-person interviews Thursday
Formally invited on Monday with only three days notice, Lysianne Essama, a French immersion principal who lives in Maryland, couldn’t make the meetings.
Jindal team, business lobbyists join forces to beat back Fiscal Hawks budget plan
Two days after plan is drafted to trim some tax exemptions, vote count is uncertain.
Sewerage & Water Board asks firm to research new fee to fund drainage projects
"This is in its infancy," says S&WB spokesman Robert Jackson.
ReNEW’s proposed budget expands as it takes over Schaumberg Elementary
The network’s revenue will increase from $27 million to about $33 million next year as a result of the takeover.
Teacher hiring ramps up across the NOCP network; slate of board officers named
John Mac approves budget for year now ending; board ponders dropping Cohen High
Continuing to run Cohen will depend on the Recovery School District's willingness to help with finances, board chairman Steve Barr said.
Live blog: Lycée committee picks three board member applicants to recommend
Join reporter Marta Jewson as she live-blogs today's noon meeting of Lycee's nominating committee.
Tax-cut mania: Parroting national GOPoobahs has poorly served Jindal
Yes, he cut taxes, but George W. Bush's job-creation record was atrocious.
