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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...Mayor LaToya Cantrell threatens layoffs if voters say no to proposed tax changes
By Jeff Adelson
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
December 3, 2020
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell threatened to lay off city employees unless voters extend three property taxes Saturday. If...French Quarter Sales Tax gets Sidney Torres endorsement
By Paul Murphy
Source: WWL-TV
December 3, 2020
NEW ORLEANS — Saturday’s tax proposition in the French Quarter just picked up a heavyweight endorsement from one of...Should New Orleans renew French Quarter sales tax? Sidney Torres says yes; think tank says no
By Jeff Adelson
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
December 3, 2020
A nonpartisan think tank recommends French Quarter voters not renew a roughly quarter-cent sales tax in the Vieux Carré...