Nagin administration moving millions in recovery money without public input
By Ariella Cohen, staff writer — In the months after Hurricane Katrina, traumatized New Orleanians turned out in droves to […]
View ArticleCouncil delays $600 million spending plan
What does two weeks mean to the city’s recovery four and a half years after Katrina? A whole lot – […]
View ArticleNagin on Nagin
Undoubtedly, Mayor Ray Nagin will go down in New Orleans history as a leader who speaks his mind. Exhibit A, […]
View ArticleCouncil looks to hamstring Nagin on Chevron Building
The New Orleans City Council on Thursday is set to consider an ordinance to prevent Mayor Ray Nagin from buying […]
View Article$800,000 award from city could end up hurting Zulu
Accepting a recent $800,000 award from City Hall could further jeopardize Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club’s tax exempt status. […]
View ArticleThat old-mayor odor
I saw this quote from Mayor C. Ray Nagin’s interview with CNN: We have this kind of idealism that at […]
View ArticleNagin's wisdom now for hire on the speaking circuit
As he suggested in one of his many farewell interviews, it looks like former New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin is embarking on a career in public speaking.
View ArticleLandrieu ditches Nagin plan
Call it the off-target plan. Mayor Mitch Landrieu is moving away from predecessor Ray Nagin’s recovery strategy of pushing projects […]
View ArticleAt K+5, recovery plan becoming clearer; Lens maps mayor-backed projects
Mayor Mitch Landrieu's list of 100 sure-fire projects as welcome news. But there's a long list of projects to which Landrieu hasn't committed. The post At K+5, recovery plan becoming clearer; Lens...
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