The budget committee advanced a proposal to fund eight new cameras through the Gentilly Development District. The cameras would be linked to the city’s surveillance hub. […]
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Communities of color feel singled out for surveillance. […]
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Grassroots fighting a City Hall gone gaga over surveillance. […]
Right now, it’s staffed just 12 hours a day. For the first month, it was closed on the weekends. […]
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When the mayor announced a major expansion of the city’s traffic cameras, he said safety was the reason. But the city hasn’t studied whether the existing cameras have reduced wrecks. Studies around the country aren’t conclusive. […]
No more brushing incidents aside as merely personal. […]
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Trump and a few of his candidates for attorney general want to cut federal funding to cities that don’t aid immigration agents. […]
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SciTech Academy said faculty member stopped working there the day after the alleged incident. […]
Read More… from Records show alleged molestation of boy took place at a school, not a home
George was found shot to death on Piety Street on Oct. 21. News reports picked up on his membership in Kids Rethink New Orleans Schools, and subsequent reports say he may have been involved in an armed robbery. Are these the facts that really matter?
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Starr: “Graffiti remediation appears nowhere in the city’s budget or staffing list, nor, it seems, does it fall within Mayor Landrieu’s field of vision.” […]
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