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City contractor accused in kickback deal is set to plead guilty and is cooperating

by The Editors April 17, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Despite $200,000 in recovery grants, Treme mansion faces demolition

Whether a Treme house gets demolished or purposely dismantled -- in spite of the city's stop-work order -- it's clear that thousands in rebuilding money isn't saving an architectural gem.
by Karen Gadbois April 12, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Demolition order raises tricky question: When is a rundown shotgun really a signpost?

by Karen Gadbois April 5, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Sheriff finds job for chief judge's wife despite lack of appraisal experience

Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman hired the wife of Municipal Court Chief Judge Paul Sens as a real-estate appraiser about the same time the judge hired Gusman's wife.
by Tom Gogola April 4, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Does mob cooperation with the feds happen only in the movies?

by Mark Moseley April 4, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

OPEN releases People's Agenda for wide range of continuing education reforms

by Jessica Williams March 29, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

New Orleans tightens rules on who gets the boot – and parking revenues soar

by Tom Gogola March 29, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Johns usually stay secret, but not Vitter – and now Edwards

by Mark Moseley March 29, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Want to know how city spent millions from HUD? Don't tell anyone you're a reporter

by Tom Gogola March 28, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Cabbies jam council chambers to protest moves designed to burnish fleet

by Tom Gogola March 27, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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