Housing Subsidies
Unclear future for city-led affordable housing as tax is set to expire
By Michael Isaac Stein
Source: The Lens
December 27, 2021
A local property tax dedicated to affordable housing and blight reduction is set to expire at the end of...Stephanie Grace: Criminal justice issues drive election, but results show a bigger malaise in Orleans
By Stephanie Grace
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
December 15, 2021
When Marlin Gusman was elected to the New Orleans City Council more than two decades ago, Oliver Thomas was...Voters approve renewal of library tax, but reject housing tax renewal
By Michael Isaac Stein
Source: The Lens
December 11, 2021
New Orleans voters approved a ballot measure to fund the Public Library system on Saturday, but a second tax...Despite recent hardships, New Orleans voters decide to scrap tax for housing programs
By Ben Myers
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
December 11, 2021
New Orleans voters on Saturday narrowly rejected the renewal of a 0.91-mill property tax housing programs that had been...New Orleans voters head to polls Saturday. Here’s what’s on the ballot.
By Ben Myers
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
December 11, 2021
New Orleans voters will head to the polls on Saturday with four City Council seats at stake along with...Our Views: In Saturday’s election, The Times-Picayune makes these recommendations
By Staff Editorial
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
December 11, 2021
Public library millage renewal: Yes In 2020, voters soundly rejected a complicated property tax swap that would have cut...Tax to fund New Orleans library on Saturday’s ballot; here’s what it would pay for
By Jessica Williams
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
December 10, 2021
New Orleans voters will decide Saturday whether to renew a tax that largely funds the city’s public library system,...High stakes in library and housing tax renewal votes on Saturday, proponents say
By Michael Isaac Stein
December 9, 2021
New Orleans residents will head to the polls on Saturday to decide whether to renew two existing property taxes...Housing advocates, BGR spar over $4 million New Orleans property tax
By Ben Myers
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
December 9, 2021
New Orleans voters will decide Saturday whether to continue paying a $4 million property tax for housing assistance. The...New Orleans voters to consider property taxes for libraries, housing
By WDSU Digital Team
Source: WDSU
December 7, 2021
New Orleans voters will consider two property tax proposals Saturday, one dedicated to the city’s library system and the...