New NOPD chief’s approach to crime; holiday cooking tips; 18th annual ‘Christmas Without Tears’
It’s Thursday, which means it’s time to catch up on the week in politics. The Time- Picayune/The Advocate’s editorial...
NOPD Supt. wants more state police troopers in the city
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick wants Louisiana State Police to play a bigger role...
New Orleans wants a new state police troop to patrol the French Quarter
New Orleans’ new police chief has asked for a Louisiana State Police troop based in the French Quarter. Why it...
Shaping the Future of NOPD: BGR Breakfast Briefing with Supt. Kirkpatrick
Today, BGR presented a Breakfast Briefing with Anne E. Kirkpatrick, new Superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department. Thanks...
New Orleans City Council approves 2024 budget with funding for police and housing
The New Orleans City Council approved the city’s $1.57 billion budget on Friday, greenlighting most of the spending that...
More money for police, housing next year in New Orleans; see what’s in Cantrell’s 2024 budget
The New Orleans City Council is set to approve most of Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s proposed $1.57 billion city budget...
BGR Recommends Improving the City Council’s Evaluation of S&WB Funding Proposals
In a November 28 letter to the New Orleans City Council, BGR expressed concern that the council does not...
Mayor Cantrell’s 2024 plan for New Orleans: more spending on police and ‘quality-of-life’ issues
Mayor LaToya Cantrell wants to tackle some of New Orleans’ most stubborn issues over the next year: public safety,...
New Orleans City Council flexes muscle with new oversight power
Summary The New Orleans City Council this week is flexing its new confirmation powers in the hiring process for...
Government Watchdog Supports New Orleans Ballot Propositions
NEW ORLEANS — From the Bureau of Governmental Research: New Orleans voters will head to the polls on Saturday...
