Tagged: Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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7:00 am
Tue April 30, 2013

BGR Worries About Mayor's Veto On Sewerage And Water Board Reforms

BGR President Janet Howard's concerns about veto process.

One of three state legislative goals set by New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu is making its way through committee hearings in Baton Rouge this week. One part of the proposed changes in Sewerage and Water Board operation is getting some opposition.

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Latest News
7:00 am
Thu April 11, 2013

Survey Shows Mayor Landrieu With 70 Percent Approval Rating

Credit Tyler A. Gamble / Office of Mayor Mitch Landrieu
Mayor Mitch Landrieu, at a crime rally last year.

UNO political science professor Ed Chervenak reviews significance of survey findings.

New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu is getting a pretty good grade from residents. A recent University of New Orleans survey finds him getting a robust approval rating.

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Orleans Parish Prison
6:41 pm
Tue April 9, 2013

City Files For Receivership Of Orleans Parish Prison

The City of New Orleans formally petitioned the U.S. District Court in New Orleans to place a federal receiver in charge of the Orleans Parish Prison complex and related facilities, Mayor Mitch Landrieu's office announced Tuesday evening.

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Politics
7:00 am
Mon April 8, 2013

Mayor Landrieu Pushing 3 Bills in State Legislature

Mayor Landrieu says firefighters pensions must be changed.

The Louisiana legislature is starting a two-month session today in Baton Rouge. New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu has three proposals for changes he says the city needs.

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