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Tag: Greg Meffert

City Council chamber finally gets Wi-Fi network

by Karen GadboisJuly 12, 2012November 7, 2019

Back in November 2005, while most of us were still wringing out our houses and trying to figure out how to piece our lives back together, Mayor Ray Nagin announced a plan for free Wi-Fi – citywide! But even before Nagin’s tech guru, Greg Meffert, was convicted of corruption, reality had fallen well short of […]

Nagin probe warrants soul-searching by voters, media as well

by Mark MoseleyFebruary 23, 2012November 7, 2019

Looking past gaffes in 'czar' Blakely's memoir of Katrina recovery

by The EditorsFebruary 2, 2012November 7, 2019

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