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33 Search Results Found For: "orleans blight"

  • BGR Analyzes St. Tammany Parish Sales Tax Proposition

    NEW ORLEANS — From the Bureau of Governmental Research: BGR has released a new report titled “On the Ballot: St. Tammany Parish Sales Tax, Nov. 13, 2021.” The report is intended to help voters i
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  • Council puts library and housing property tax renewals on the November ballot

    Orleans Parish voters will decide in November whether to renew two property taxes that expire at the end of the year — one for the public library system and another for affordable housing and blight
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  • Council advances controversial library board appointment, announces ballot initiative to renew library tax

    The New Orleans City Council Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday voted to advance the nomination of Dana Henry to the New Orleans Public Library Board of Directors, despite significant oppositi
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  • City accused of misleading the public in campaign for property tax proposal

    In recent weeks, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has ramped up her campaign to convince voters to approve a plan to reallocate millions of dollars in property taxes, which will appear as three separ
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  • Former judge and retired postal worker vie for Jefferson Parish Council District 1 seat

    The race to replace Ricky Templet in the Jefferson Parish Council’s District 1 seat is between two candidates who would be new to parish government, though only one could be considered a politic
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  • Cantrell eyes Municipal Auditorium as the new City Hall, but what about rest of Armstrong Park?

    NEW ORLEANS —On Tuesday, Mayor LaToya Cantrell floated the idea of turning the blighted Municipal Auditorium in Armstrong Park into the new City Hall. Cantrell made the off-the-cuff comment at a Bur
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  • Monitoring

    An integral part of BGR’s work is government monitoring. BGR’s research team tracks more than 70 local and state government entities. Through our regular monitoring, we stay abreast of pol
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  • BGR Analyzes Local Propositions, Constitutional Amendments

    Overview BGR provides analysis of local propositions as well as amendments to the state constitution appearing on the ballot for November 4, 2008. A proposition in New Orleans would amend the city ch
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  • Mending the Urban Fabric: Recommended Procedures

    Overview Mending the Urban Fabric: Blight in New Orleans is a two-part series analyzing blighted property programs and recommending reforms. In Part I, BGR addressed the structure, goals and strategy
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  • Mending the Urban Fabric: Structure and Strategy

    Overview Mending the Urban Fabric: Blight in New Orleans is a two-part series analyzing blighted property programs and recommending reforms. Here, in Part I, BGR addresses the structure, goals and str
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