Economic Development
Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng Discusses Pandemic, Future Priorities at Breakfast Briefing
December 15, 2020
Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) hosted a virtual Breakfast Briefing featuring Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng....
Gambit Commentary: A note to our readers
By Gambit
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
December 9, 2020
We find ourselves in the uncomfortable, but necessarily so, position of having to start this week’s Commentary with an...Stephanie Grace: Voters sent LaToya Cantrell a clear message on library tax. She should listen.
By Stephanie Grace
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
December 9, 2020
The voters in Orleans Parish spoke quite clearly Saturday when they rejected three millage proposals that Mayor LaToya Cantrell...New Orleans voters reject Cantrell’s tax proposals
By WDSU Digital Team
Source: WDSU
December 5, 2020
In Orleans Parish, multiple property tax measures were on the Dec. 5 ballot. New Orleans overwhelmingly rejected Mayor LaToya...Orleans millage proposals beaten badly despite Cantrell threatening layoffs
By WWL Staff
Source: WWL-TV
December 5, 2020
New Orleans voters roundly defeated all three of Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s tax proposals just days after she had warned...Voters shoot down all three Cantrell-backed tax proposals
By Michael Isaac Stein
Source: The Lens
December 5, 2020
New Orleans voters on Saturday rejected a package of ballot propositions put forward by Mayor LaToya Cantrell that would...New Orleans to vote on three propositions Saturday
By Morgan Lentes
Source: WDSU
December 4, 2020
NEW ORLEANS — City leaders in New Orleans are calling on residents to approve three propositions on Saturday, which...Orleans Parish residents will decide on millage propositions during Saturday’s election NEWS by: Anna McAllister
By Anna McAllister
Source: WGNO
December 4, 2020
ORLEANS PARISH, LA. — Orleans Parish voters will have to decide on three millage propositions at the polls. These...New Orleans mayor threatens layoffs if tax changes fail
By Paul Murphy
Source: WWL-TV
December 4, 2020
NEW ORLEANS — Facing significant opposition to her proposed cut to public libraries and to separate tax increases for...Fact-Checking Mayor Cantrell’s Case For The City’s Millage Proposal
By Karl Lengel and Aubri Juhasz
Source: WWNO
December 3, 2020
There are three parish-wide millage propositions on the ballot for Orleans Parish residents this weekend. One has to do...