Live blog: Mayor Landrieu kicks off annual town hall meetings on city finances
He'll be in Gentilly at 6 p.m. Monday. Follow along here.
Author: Charles Maldonado
- About Charles Maldonado
- Charles Maldonado is the editor of The Lens. He previously worked as The Lens' government accountability reporter, covering local politics and criminal justice. Prior to joining The Lens, he worked for Gambit, New Orleans
Friday budget meeting with sheriff offers preview of next week’s citizen meetings
As is his custom, Mayor Mitch Landrieu to seek budget input from hearings in each council district.
Firefighters to get back pay for filling jobs of superiors, dating to late 2013
Civil Service Commission today approved compromise; amount not yet known.
Judge delays city from seizing long-vacant Lake Terrace Shopping Center
Landrieu administration wants to fast-track staffing changes at 911 center
But Communication District officials say it will be hard to make the Jan. 1. deadline.
NOPD review of sex-crime and child-abuse cases shows policy violations, broadens to include supervisors
But the NOPD says many of the cases flagged by the Inspector General were sex-offender checks, not criminal complaints.
Based on previous IG report, city still overpaying delinquent-tax collector
Two unexplained charges raises new company's billings to one-fourth of tax collections.
Long-shuttered Lake Terrace Shopping Center avoids seizure by the city, for now
Property received at least $225,000 in city money but little has been done since Katrina.
Court monitor describes why NOPD supervisors aren’t overseeing officers properly
A federal judge has set a new deadline in July to meet certain benchmarks.
Live blog Thursday: Federal court hearing focuses on supervisors’ oversight at NOPD
We'll be in court at 1:30 p.m. CT. Follow along here.
