Landrieu proposes 6 percent increase to city budget; addresses consent decrees
NOPD to see 150 more officers, raises for all officers; city workers to get paid maternity leave.
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Government & Politics
Judicial contender says reporter made possible the would-be sting with Marullo
Secret recordings are discouraged, says one journalistic ethic expert, though another says issue isn't so clear.
Risk-averse agencies slowed Katrina response, and important measures have yet to be implemented, expert contends
Mandatory evacuation may be an impractical response ahead of a hurricane, especially for frail elderly, contends Col. Terry Ebbert, the man who was in charge of New Orleans disaster response when 'the big one' hit.
Landrieu’s new hiring efforts challenged by another city employees group
Argument hinges on differing requirements for number of Civil Service Commission members.
Civil Service staff urges 20 percent jump in cop pay — but what about pensions?
If approved by Civil Service and City Council, annual cost to the city would run upwards of $10 million
Readying workforce for the boom: a challenge that’s also a huge opportunity
Breakfast with the Newsmakers is back; please join us Thursday at 8 a.m. (video)
We'll discuss alleged profiling of Latinos by NOPD, and the recent burdens put on immigration court.
On eve of scheduled court hearing about new personnel rules, Civil Service Commission suddenly changes lawyers
The vote appears to violate state Open Meetings Law.
City cites 13 properties for blight again after The Lens finds trash-strewn lots and dilapidated houses
One of them is a community center near Washington and Broad that has languished for two years.
Live blog Wednesday: Landrieu wraps budget hearings; nonprofits discussed
Mayor heads to Council District D to get citizen input on budget priorities for 2015 spending plan.
