New Orleans City Council hopes to reestablish schools truancy center | #citycouncil
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO)—The New Orleans City Council is taking a fresh look at juvenile truancy and its connection with crime. Officials say, since the COVID-19 pandemic, Orleans Parish has seen a historic amount of truancy among juveniles. “On the fifth of this year, we had a teen dropped off at an emergency room at 2:20 […]
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Why Mayors Are So Unpopular
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“I’m not going to sit here and tell you we did everything perfectly. We haven’t,” Lori Lightfoot, Chicago’s mayor, says in a campaign ad released late last year. “But we’ve tried our darndest to make sure we got it right, and when we haven’t—you pick yourself up and you listen and you’re humble and you […]
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New Orleans mayor holding last Mardi Gras Council meeting
New Orleans mayor holding last Mardi Gras Council meeting Updated: 8:10 AM CST Jan 12, 2023 Hide Transcript Show Transcript YOU HEAD TO THE AIRPORT. YOU CAN ALWAYS VISIT, FLY AND MISS WIRED.COM. CARNIVAL SEASON IS HERE. OF COURSE, COUNTDOWN TO MARDI GRAS IS ON, BUT A DIFFERENT KIND OF DEADLINE IS QUICKLY APPROACHING FOR […]
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Farnsworth makes debut as counsel for Terre Haute City Council | Local News | #citycouncil
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Jared Farnsworth made his debut Thursday evening as the counsel for the Terre Haute City Council, replacing city attorney Eddie Felling. He had one complicated decision to weigh in on Thursday — no Council member made a motion on one special ordinance before the Council’s new president, Curtis DeBaun IV, pounded his gavel. Farnsworth said […]
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New Orleans mayor addresses violent crime
New Orleans mayor speaks on violent crime in new year Updated: 6:14 AM CST Jan 5, 2023 Hide Transcript Show Transcript allergies are messing with me. You have to take *** Claritin real quick, make sure you already sound like medea in the morning. But I’m like man, I don’t wanna sound like too bad, […]
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New Orleans mayor new year plans for city
WATCH: New Orleans mayor outlines priorities for 2023 Updated: 8:01 AM CST Jan 2, 2023 Hide Transcript Show Transcript WELCOME BACK AS 2022 COMES TO AN END. WE LOOK BACK ON THE YEAR FOR NEW ORLEANS MILITARY CAN TRIAL FROM A HISTORIC VISIT FROM A FRENCH PRESIDENT TO FACING A RECALL EFFORT WDSU. ANCHOR DARRELL […]
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Report details how Mayor Cantrell falsely accused deputy of stalking
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Fox 8 has obtained a report that details how Mayor LaToya Cantrell falsely accused a deputy of stalking her. Allegations surfaced that Deputy Greg Malveaux, who serves as security for Council President Helena Moreno, was following her and taking pictures. Because of those allegations, Sheriff Susan Hutson temporarily reassigned Malveaux until […]
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New Orleans mayor council budget hearing
The city of New Orleans’ finances will be front and center Tuesday as Mayor LaToya Cantrell presents her budget plan to the city council. The general revenue fund comes in at a little over $722 million, which is 3% more than last year. Some points of contention in the budget are the sanitation contracts and […]
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Mayor Cantrell announces trip to Amsterdam for conference
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s office announces plans for her to travel to Amsterdam. She will attend the Bloomberg City-Lab conference taking place October 9-11. Mayor Cantrell says attending the conference aligns with her administration’s goal to create a more inclusive, equitable, and welcoming city. The mayor recently announced she would pay back […]
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New Orleans mayor caves, agrees to reimburse $30K first-class travel expenses
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell agreed to reimburse the city for her first-class travel expenses, caving to mounting public pressure. Despite the capitulation, Cantrell remained adamant that her use of public funds for travel expenses was above board and done legitimately in her capacity as mayor. NEW ORLEANS MAYOR LIVES IN FANCY APARTMENT RENT-FREE, MAYOR’S […]
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