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NOLA ballot propositions; why it’s not time to panic over bottled water; history of Black QBs
By Bob Pavlovich
Source: WWNO New Orleans Public Radio
September 28, 2023
Election day is almost here. And there is more on the ballot than candidates running for office. Voters in...Voter Education Guide: Saturday, October 14, 2023
By Antigravity Voter Guide Team
Source: Antigravity Magazine
September 28, 2023
Excerpt: PW HRC Amendment Prop. No. 1 of 2 – Art. VI, Sec. 6-102 & 6-104 – CCShall Article...Editorial: The Times-Picayune makes these recommendations for Jefferson, St. Tammany, Orleans parishes
By Staff Editorial
Source: The Times-Picayune | NOLA.com
September 27, 2023
Orleans Parish School Board facilities millage renewal: Yes In the grueling recovery from Hurricane Katrina, the $1.8 billion lump...Proposed charter change would make Code Enforcement a city department; BGR supports the idea
By Lee Zurik and Meg Gatto
Source: FOX 8
September 21, 2023
Click here to watch the video, and here to visit the BGR webpage for this report.BGR Analyzes New Orleans Propositions on the Oct. 14 Ballot
By Biz New Orleans Staff
Source: Biz New Orleans
September 21, 2023
NEW ORLEANS — From the Bureau of Governmental Research: On Sept. 21, the Bureau of Governmental Research released three On...BGR Analyzes New Orleans Propositions on October 14 Ballot
September 21, 2023
Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases three On the Ballot reports for the October 14 election. The...
Spanish Plaza would get new music space, revamped restaurant under City Hall tax-funded plan
By Anthony McAuley
Source: The Times-Picayune | NOLA.com
August 16, 2023
Spanish Plaza, the public space at the foot of Canal Street that New Orleans officials have long worried was...
New Orleans affordable housing development fund aims to close widening financing gaps
By Ben Myers
Source: The Times-Picayune | NOLA.com
May 26, 2023
The New Orleans City Council on Thursday approved $32 million for a new affordable housing fund, nearly doubling the...
Property tax breaks eyed as panel examines ways to get rid of income tax
By Wesley Muller
Source: Louisiana Illuminator
December 2, 2022
A panel of state lawmakers is studying the possible elimination of personal and corporate income taxes in Louisiana. One...
A new riverfront hotel for New Orleans? Convention Center again touts the idea
By Anthony McAuley
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
October 10, 2022
The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center’s management is making a renewed push for a riverfront hotel, arguing that a...