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Category: Government & Politics

Councilman connected to nine blighted buildings in the Lower 9th Ward neighborhood

by Ariella Cohen July 18, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

School board agrees to put archived meetings online

by Jessica Williams July 17, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Obama linked to civil rights heroes – in Alabama, not Louisiana

by Mark Moseley July 17, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Legal problem haunts head of School Board's DBE program

by Jessica Williams July 12, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

School Board cuts 21 positions, citing federal funding shortfall

by Jessica Williams July 12, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

City Council chamber finally gets Wi-Fi network

by Karen Gadbois July 12, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

IG's report slams Sheriff Gusman and Judge Sens for hiring wives

by Tom Gogola July 11, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Budgetary shell game: Case of the missing $200G for juvy monitors

by Tom Gogola July 10, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Confessions of a literary impresario: Love's labor not lost

by Nathan C. Martin July 10, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Teams will help schools with major curriculum changes

by Jessica Williams July 9, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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