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Editorial: The Times-Picayune makes these recommendations on New Orleans city charter changes
By Staff Editorial
Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com
October 17, 2024
Voters in New Orleans will see two proposed city charter amendments on the Nov. 5 ballot, with early voting...River District developers fund PAC supporting New Orleans housing trust fund
By Anthony McAuley
Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com
October 16, 2024
Members of the River District consortium and other New Orleans developers are the main financial backers of a November...Breaking down an affordable housing measure on the ballot
By Tommy Tucker
Source: WWL Radio
October 14, 2024
Tommy hears from BGR and from Councilmember Lesli Harris about affordable housing. Click here to listen. Click here to...A Week in Review, Oct. 7-11: Housing Trust Fund and More
By Veronika Lee Claghorn
Source: Biz New Orleans
October 12, 2024
NEW ORLEANS (Oct. 12, 2024) โ The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) expressed concern this week regarding a proposed...Should New Orleans create a trust fund for affordable housing? Voters to decide
By Matt Bloom
Source: WWNO New Orleans Public Radio
October 11, 2024
Affordable housing is getting harder to find in New Orleans, and city leaders want to put millions in taxpayer...New Orleans voters to decide on dedicating tax dollars to affordable housing
By Jordan Lippincott
Source: WGNO
October 10, 2024
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) โ New Orleans voters will decide whether to dedicate millions of local tax dollars to affordable...Councilmember Harris Refutes BGRโs Report on Housing Trust Fund & Underscores Its Need
By Biz New Orleans Staff
Source: Biz New Orleans
October 9, 2024
NEW ORLEANS (press release) โ District โBโ Councilmember Lesli Harris, who chairs the Quality of Life Committee and has...New Orleans plans to turn a 100-year-old firehouse into affordable housing, childcare center
By Joni Hess
Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com
October 9, 2024
Construction is set to begin on a blighted, century-old firehouse on Louisiana Avenue that will become New Orleansโ first...BGR Reviews Housing Trust Fund Charter Amendment on Nov. 5 Ballot
By Biz New Orleans Staff
Source: Biz New Orleans
October 9, 2024
NEW ORLEANS (press release) โ The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) has released an On the Ballot report analyzing...Should New Orleans voters OK millions for affordable housing? No, good government group says.
By Joni Hess
Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com
October 9, 2024
A good government group has come out in opposition to a plan that would dedicate millions in public funding...