- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 21, 2012
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Civil Service meeting: NOPD loses request for full-time public information officer
Notes from the monthly Civil Service Commission meeting.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 18, 2012
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WDSU: Hedge-Morrell will return for next Council meeting
Not that it will make any difference to the interim District B appointment
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 18, 2012
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Update: Hedge-Morrell, Johnson met with mayor before boycotting Wednesday and Thursday meetings
City Council was scheduled to vote on interim District B appointment
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 17, 2012
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Grand jury indicts teabagging suspect
Alabama man faces trial on charges he put his genitals on a passed-out LSU fan at a French Quarter hamburger joint.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 17, 2012
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Hedge-Morrell, Johnson again absent from City Council meeting
Profiles in Courage: City Government
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 16, 2012
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Guy who famously wanted to drown government in bathtub endorses Jindal for VP
Grover Norquist likes the cut of the Jindal jib.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 16, 2012
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Press release: Tulane sues city
University seeks to block Interim Zoning District. NOW UPDATED WITH ESOTERIC LEGAL DOCUMENT!
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 16, 2012
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No quorum: Hedge-Morrell, Johnson absent at special City Council meeting
City government an increasingly distant memory.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 12, 2012
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Prison privatization bill probably dead for year, sponsor says
T-P: Rep. Henry Burns says HB 850 unlikely to move this session.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 11, 2012
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Legalize Louisiana rallies for marijuana reform tomorrow
The statewide rally and march demands the state legalize marijuana.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 9, 2012
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SPLC court filing accuses OPSO deputies of harassing witnesses
Inmate claims he was charged with criminal mischief as a result of his statement in a federal lawsuit.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 8, 2012
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NO/AIDS Task Force to open center on St. Claude Avenue
"The Movement" center will focus on reducing HIV/AIDS rates in gay and bisexual African-American men.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, May 4, 2012
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Last group of inmates leaves House of Detention
Gusman: House of Detention "is now a closed chapter in the history of the sheriff's office and the city of New Orleans." CM Guidry says city is in talks to end per diem payments for 2013 fiscal year.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Apr 28, 2012
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La. Demo. Party head: Leach out, Peterson in
In a statement, Buddy Leach pointedly avoids congratulating Karen Carter Peterson, saying "campaigns should be based on factual information."
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Apr 23, 2012
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InTrade dubious on Jindal
The online speculation site has Jindal's chances of being named VP on Mitt Romney's ticket at just over two percent.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Apr 23, 2012
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Federal court: Gusman files for extension in SPLC case; "Mencken" moves for dismissal of Heebe defamation suit
Perricone claims Heebe defamation complaint has been rendered moot by his outing as Nola.com commenter.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Apr 19, 2012
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The oil disaster, two years later: seafood, human health in jeopardy
Reports uncover lingering health problems and seafood safety concerns.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Apr 18, 2012
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House approves amendment to allow privatization, but not sale, of state prison
Vote on other amendments and final passage are delayed.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Apr 18, 2012
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"Bully bill" pulled from Legislature
The bill's sponsor yanked the bill from committee after major changes were made.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Apr 13, 2012
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Proposed Civil Service Commission meeting rules: Who's allowed to speak?
"Representatives" allowed extended public comment time under proposed rules. But who or what counts as a representative?
