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When Jimmie Woods, the CEO of Metro Service Group, told New Orleans City Council Friday that his trucks have made "several passes through every part of the city," since Hurricane Ida hit 19 days ago, members of the public screamed, "He's lying."

After several delays, New Orleans City Council has voted unanimously in favor of a resolution to oppose the construction of a plastics plant in St. James Parish.

New Orleans City Council voted unanimously Thursday to expand its curfew and truancy laws to include 17-year-olds.The vote was taken up as part of the…

Entergy New Orleans shut off 81 megawatts worth of power when only 26 megawatts were required during southern Louisiana’s unusual cold snap last week,…

New Orleans City Council voted Thursday to defer most of its votes on the Folgers Coffee Company’s tax exemption applications to a future meeting in…

The City of New Orleans could soon create rules intended to limit the use of tear gas “and other chemical compounds” by law enforcement officers within…

Parents and teachers have long felt boxed out of the back-to-school conversation, but at Monday’s special City Council meeting almost everyone had a…

Members of the New Orleans City Council on Thursday initiated the process to renew a quarter-percent sales tax in the French Quarter that has funded…

New Orleans City Council President and declared candidate for Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams appeared via video conference in federal…

Lawmakers in New Orleans have gotten an update on two costly disasters that won’t be resolved for several months — the very visible October hotel…