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Government & Politics
City seeks to demolish cemetery cottages, replace them with concrete block structures
Increasingly frustrated Council members say city can't afford mental-health cuts at LSU
City officials met Thursday morning to try and solve a nagging $15 million problem: How to restore critical health-care money for LSU Interim Hospital cut from Gov. Bobby Jindal’s mid-year budget adjustment.
Nagin probe warrants soul-searching by voters, media as well
As details emerge about a multi-track federal investigation into former Mayor Ray Nagin’s personal dealings with city contractors, The Times-Picayune recently reminded us that Nagin was viewed as a “colossal disappointment”...
City rails against trimming mental-health care; Jindal envoy said state isn't dictating cuts
Talk about a bit of chutzpah: Asking for overtime after being caught gambling
Yet again, GOP voters go whole hog for ‘anybody but Romney’
NORD Commission picks new director; interim chief kept after national search
Because of Winn-Dixie: City lets grocery add vehicle crossing over pedestrian greenway
NOPD ends controversial practice of releasing criminal records of homicide victims
Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas announced today he will no longer release the arrest records of homicide victims, reversing a controversial and unevenly applied practice.