It appeared that 'Phase III' was ready to move forward after years of debate. But with expected shortfalls due to COVID-19, City Hall says a new jail building could take funding away from other priorities.
Charlotte Wilcox and three of her coworkers from Still Perkin' Coffee Shop have been on strike for two weeks.
Catahoula Parish Sheriff admits that he and his deputies were there, but denies intervening.
‘We know that when stress levels increase, children become more at-risk,’ one state official said.
City CAO asked for budget reduction plans to address tax shortfalls from coronavirus closures.
Many workers in the city could face the choice between exposing themselves and their families to a deadly virus or losing their livelihoods.
Public given little information on vote in advance of virtual meeting.
‘I would like for you to put in bold letters that we do hold the prison responsible for this,’ the man’s son told The Lens.
New Orleans, unlike most of the state, is relying on assurances from Entergy instead of mandating protections through regulatory action.
Some schools are planning in-person ceremonies later in the summer, others are awaiting word from local officials on restrictions.