The letter also addresses a failure to properly survey a potential prehistoric site.
Group says the statistics show a need for alternative, non-police responses.
Mayor Cantrell has signed a $1.3 million contract with a non-profit to provide behavioral health crisis response services.
The funding will more than triple the number of cameras in the French Quarter.
It’s unclear when the contract will come back for consideration before the council, but the BioDistrict hopes it will come up as soon as Oct. 20.
The proposal would send new sales tax growth in the district to its unelected board, raising concerns from neighborhood groups.
A whistleblower accused a Greenfield contractor of omitting key information from a legally required cultural resource report. And the Army Corps of Engineers has raised doubts about its work.
Carbon below, wellheads above the lake’s surface raise concerns about the project.
Longtime reporter Marta Jewson named interim editor.
Plan to transfer juveniles to Angola facility raises concerns about education.
