In a departure from prior appointments, the council only considered one of three nominees in a public meeting, apparently reaching a 'consensus' in private. That could violate state sunshine laws.
Material witness warrants and DA candidates. Sidney Torres and Civil District Court. And the possible end of a five-year-old consent decree over the city's schools.
Transmissions connected to schools in the city appear to remain low. The total number of “active cases” in the district is the same as last week.
Bryant’s story gained national attention after the state Supreme Court refused to review his sentence.
New Orleans public schools have been under a federal consent decree, due to special education problems, since 2015.
Torres loaned Jennifer Medley $100,000, shortly before she loaned her own campaign the same amount.
The ADA tested positive last week, Cannizzaro spokesman says.
State has only committed $53 million in CARES Act reimbursement money to the city, out of what officials say are $200 million in qualifying expenses. Legislators respond by saying Cantrell should reopen more quickly.