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BGR Surveys Jefferson Parish President Candidates on Key Policy Issues
September 12, 2019
Today BGR releases Questions for a New Parish President, the first in a two-part series of reports providing the...
Sewerage & Water Board seats 3 new directors
By Beau Evans
Source: NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
March 29, 2019
Three new directors have joined the 11-member panel tasked with overseeing the Sewerage & Water Board. The additions follow a recent...New Orleans voters back slight change on Sewerage & Water Board roster
By Beau Evans
Source: NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
December 8, 2018
New Orleans voters have chosen to slightly reel back a change they made five years ago to the makeup...What to know about the Sewerage & Water Board ballot initiative for Saturday’s election
By Beau Evans
Source: NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
December 7, 2018
To change who oversees the Sewerage & Water Board or not to change it? That question is on the ballot for...N.O. voters to decide a charter amendment related to the S&WB
By Sabrina Wilson
Source: FOX 8
December 7, 2018
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Drainage issues, boil water advisories and complaints about inflated water bills have thrust the New...Should New Orleans City Council be represented on S&WB? Voters will decide on election day
By Jeff Adelson
Source: The Advocate
December 6, 2018
New Orleans voters will decide Saturday whether to approve a City Charter change that would return City Council representation...Ahead Of Weekend Vote, State Senator Says Sewerage And Water Board Should Be Changed
By Travis Lux
Source: WWNO
December 6, 2018
The Sewerage and Water Board oversees most of the water and drainage in the city. It’s faced lots of...City Council’s powers over S&WB are limited, councilman says
By Letters to the Editor
Source: NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
December 3, 2018
In a Dec. 2 editorial titled, “No on adding a council representative to S&WB,” the Times-Picayune editorial board quotes a recent Bureau...
Biggest surprise to Joe Giarrusso about first year on New Orleans City Council? ‘People lie’
By Jeff Adelson
Source: The Advocate
December 2, 2018
New Orleans City Council members had some surprising answers at a panel discussion hosted by the Bureau of Governmental...Adding a City Council representative to the S&WB isn’t a good idea
By The Times-Picayune Editorial Board
Source: NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
December 2, 2018
The Times-Picayune Editorial Board makes the following recommendation for the Dec. 8 election. SEWERAGE & WATER BOARD PROPOSITION To amend...