New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno convenes group to seek changes to S&WB
Mayor Helena Moreno on Tuesday took a step toward folding the Sewerage & Water Board into city government by setting up...
Baton Rouge Power Play Aims To Cut Two New Orleans Appeals Seats
Louisiana lawmakers have teed up a major shakeup for the New Orleans-based appeals court, advancing a bill that would...
New Orleans council is a step closer to S&WB oversight as Senate clears bill
The New Orleans City Council is close to gaining control of the Sewerage & Water Board after the Louisiana...
Letters: Legislature needs to slow down and get the facts before changing N.O. courts
We are advocates of a fair and competent judicial system accessible to all. We join requests to slow down...
Louisiana Republicans Are Taking Attacks on New Orleans Voters to a Shocking Place
This story was produced in partnership with Deep South Today, a network of nonprofit, nonpartisan local newsrooms in Louisiana and...
Big changes could be coming to New Orleans courts, but are they moving too fast?
The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) is warning that proposed Louisiana bills to consolidate Orleans Parish’s civil and criminal...
Morris stands firm in New Orleans court overhaul
(The Center Square) – Sen. Jay Morris said he is standing by his push to overhaul Orleans Parish’s courts as...
Duncan takes oath of office
He may not have an office to assume if the legislature moves to eliminate the clerk of criminal court....
BGR warns Orleans Parish court consolidation bills could have ‘dire consequences’
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Bills to consolidate Orleans Parish courts and reduce the number of judges could have “dire...
