Libraries
Council puts library and housing property tax renewals on the November ballot
By Michael Isaac Stein
Source: The Lens
July 15, 2021
Orleans Parish voters will decide in November whether to renew two property taxes that expire at the end of...Council advances controversial library board appointment, announces ballot initiative to renew library tax
By Michael Isaac Stein
Source: The Lens
February 4, 2021
The New Orleans City Council Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday voted to advance the nomination of Dana Henry to...Council defers library board appointment after public pushback
By Michael Isaac Stein
Source: The Lens
January 21, 2021
A New Orleans City Council committee was set to consider Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s most recent nominee for the New...N.O. Library Director spread ‘misinformation … and lies,’ board secretary says
By David Hammer
Source: WWL-TV
January 21, 2021
NEW ORLEANS — A member of the New Orleans Public Library Board of Directors blasted the city’s library director...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...