Jail construction manager lacked license, gave money
Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman overruled his chief deputy three years ago to award a $23 million construction-management contract for his new jail complex to a company the deputy rated lower.
How about real choice for neighborhoods close to Colton campus
It’s "The Jungle" out there, but we can feast on fresh local food
Despite reservations, Gusman wants council to consider ordinance to let him build new jail
Jail advisory ripped by sheriff is scheduled to meet with him this afternoon at City Hall
Most charter schools continue to flout open-meetings laws by ignoring requests
Independent schoolhouse authority proposed
Streetcars should bypass Elysian Fields connection for now
Shepherd needs to pull up his big-boy britches
In August 2007, after City Councilmember Oliver Thomas resigned and admitted to taking bribes, his attorney was asked about the possibility of Thomas providing helpful testimony to Federal prosecutors. Shepherd ultimately confessed, and assumed total responsibility, but
