Charter (New Orleans)

Affordable housing on the ballot for New Orleans residents

By Winston Reed

Source: WWL-TV

October 24, 2024

NEW ORLEANS — As city and state leaders clash over homeless encampments in New Orleans, Lesli Harris and other...

Housing Trust Fund

By WGNO Staff

Source: WGNO

October 23, 2024

Proposition one on the ballot is asking New Orleans voters to approve two percent of the city’s general fund...

The Good Morning Show — BGR Report on Housing Trust Fund Charter Amendment

By WBOK

Source: WBOK

October 23, 2024

The Bureau of Governmental Research discussed its report, On the Ballot: New Orleans Housing Trust Fund, November 5, 2024...

Clancy DuBos: Affordable housing in NOLA finally getting the attention it deserves

By Clancy DuBos

Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com

October 21, 2024

While the presidential race is still very much a toss-up, some winners are already certain when the votes are...

Will Sutton: New Orleans can make affordable housing a priority for future generations

By Will Sutton

Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com

October 18. 2024

I love New Orleans. I love the architecture, the arts, the culture, the food, the music, the people. I...

A ‘Housing Trust Fund’ is on New Orleans ballots next month. What do voters need to know?

By Katie Jane Fernelius

Source: Verite News

October 18, 2024

It is no secret that New Orleans is facing a housing crisis. Like many other cities across the nation,...

Editorial: The Times-Picayune makes these recommendations on New Orleans city charter changes

By Staff Editorial

Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com

October 17, 2024

Voters in New Orleans will see two proposed city charter amendments on the Nov. 5 ballot, with early voting...

River District developers fund PAC supporting New Orleans housing trust fund

By Anthony McAuley

Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com

October 16, 2024

Members of the River District consortium and other New Orleans developers are the main financial backers of a November...

Breaking down an affordable housing measure on the ballot

By Tommy Tucker

Source: WWL Radio

October 14, 2024

Tommy hears from BGR and from Councilmember Lesli Harris about affordable housing. Click here to listen. Click here to...

A Week in Review, Oct. 7-11: Housing Trust Fund and More

By Veronika Lee Claghorn

Source: Biz New Orleans

October 12, 2024

NEW ORLEANS (Oct. 12, 2024) — The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) expressed concern this week regarding a proposed...