Audit: New Orleans Spends More Than It Collects, Doesn't Keep Track of Federal Grant Money
Sound familiar?
FEMA money specifically allocated to rebuild prisons
Originally agreed to build a municipal complex across the street but not Mitch Landrieu wants a $300 million civic center instead
Including a two-year-old in critical condition
Fueled by a 20 year low in homicides in New Orleans
New Orleans mayor wants more
19-year-old with history of firearms and drug charges
Mayor last week vetoed an ordinance loosening restrictions
The hell is taking so long?
Fund's in "serious financial distress"
Sheriff calls the move a "political attack"
Was the House speaker pro tem, arrested by the county sheriff's office
Recent crimes include a stolen wallet an an assault on a priest
Federal monitor sought
"If it keeps moving, regulate it"
One of the changes announced for the 2013-2014 year
Drivers are challenging new city regulations
First Super Bowl since Katrina
Former New Orleans Congressman William Jefferson hid money in his freezer
"More people are calling bullshit."
Mayor Mitch Landrieu created the position in May 2011. The murder rate has remained steady despite initiatives and the position may not be filled again
After Katrina, nontraditional, decentralized relief steps in where big government and big charity failed.
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