The City Council still needs to approve the multi-year contract for the contract, but so far, that contract hasn't been presented to the public or Council President Helena Moreno.
After DOC objections, New Orleans legislator says she will work out a compromise, which could result in reduced, rather than eliminated, medical fees for some.
Only four schools reported cases or quarantines. It’s unclear whether the majority of city public schools submitted reports.
The city was ordered to submit documents proving that FEMA requires additional public engagement prior to construction of the jail facility. A federal judge said the documents produced “simply do not support that contention.”
EMS unaware of any merger plans prior to remarks from mayor, spokesman says.
The selection of Wellpath for the multimillion-dollar contract came in spite of criticism from incoming Sheriff Susan Hutson, who takes office next month. The committee vote means the Cantrell administration is now free to negotiate a final contract.
The foundation owes nearly $15,000 in back taxes and unpaid fines. But that number may be even larger when taking 2022 taxes into account.
Though the board still needs to finalize a contract, board members said Williams would be the first permanent female superintendent of the district.
The board is set to vote on a finalist at a special meeting Wednesday afternoon.
A NOLA Public Schools press release appeared to suggest that some schools may no longer be reporting their numbers to the district.