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Government & Politics

Obama moratorium may be result of being twice bitten

by Mark Moseley July 23, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Landrieu’s group studying jail meets in private; no plans to take comments from public

by Karen Gadbois July 22, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Gulf Coast states lag behind other states in getting contracts for oil disaster work

by Ariella Cohen July 20, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Reduced! Fancy sink included

by Karen Gadbois July 16, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

NOPD might need consultant for password management

by The Editors July 16, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Landrieu tightens take-home car policy

Some of the 185 employees enjoying a taxpayer-subsidized car -- plus city-paid gas and maintenance -- are likely to lose those privileges under the mayor's new policy.
by Jessica Williams July 15, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

“We don’t ground all planes” analogy crashes and burns

by Mark Moseley July 14, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Landrieu ditches Nagin plan

by Ariella Cohen July 9, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

The Small Print

We scan The Times-Picayune’s legal ads so you don’t have to. Here’s a roundup of notable entries from the past week.
by The Editors July 6, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

Prison expansion on hold until advisory group speaks out

by Karen Gadbois July 1, 2010 Updated November 7, 2019

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