- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Feb 8, 2012
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The Mardi Gras behavior press conference
Secret insider tip from City Hall: "Use common sense."
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 25, 2012
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Another week, another front-page murder...
Judges asked to increase bonds for gun defendants, require electronic monitoring.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 13, 2012
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2012: 13 dead in 13 days
Landrieu, Serpas say city is prepared to deal with pervasive violent crime.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Jan 5, 2012
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Mayor supports citywide curfew, well-behaved football fans
Your weekly admonishment to behave while we have guests in town.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 29, 2011
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City's blight program update: 28,024 inspections; 2,280 demolitions; 1,000-plus writs of seizure
City releases annual progress report on blight eradication program.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 14, 2011
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De-#Occupied NOLA
A wrap-up explainer, plus videos of the (very small) police action.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 6, 2011
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Judge rules #OccupyNOLA can stay
Judge Jay Zainey filed temporary restraining order, granting protestors 24-hour access to the park, with some restrictions.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 5, 2011
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Mini-profiles: Norman Oaks and Elbert Knight, homeless campers from #OccupyNOLA
Brief profiles of two homeless campers.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 5, 2011
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City begins transporting #OccupyNOLA's homeless to service centers
City buses homeless Duncan Plaza residents to Exodus House.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 3, 2011
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#OccupyNOLA to city: We're going to stand our ground (Video)
Occupy New Orleans campers say they will continue to defy city's eviction order. Protesters say they will remain peaceful if police move in.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 2, 2011
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NOPD hands out (a very polite) eviction flier to #Occupy protestors
"In the coming days, we will move forward in a fashion that respects your 1st Amendment rights within the bounds of the law that protect the common good."
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 2, 2011
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#Occupy protestors: "We have a right to be here"
Following Mayor Mitch Landrieu's announcement that the #Occupy movement would have to move out of Duncan Plaza, some Occupiers react.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 2, 2011
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City Inspector General: The "matter is closed" on NOPD Chief paperwork issue
Quatrevaux responds to questions about letter clearing Serpas: "Matter is closed unless someone steps forward with allegations of violations and evidence to support it."
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Dec 1, 2011
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Video: United New Orleans Front press conference at City Hall
Group wants Ronal Serpas gone.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Nov 29, 2011
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Jail reform group collects more than 2,000 signatures on petition demanding change at OPP
OPPRC petition calls for end to per diem funding, cap on new jail size.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Nov 18, 2011
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Armstrong Park reopens to public
The Roots of Music Sculpture Garden was unveiled to the public Nov. 18 by Mayor Mitch Landrieu, several councilmembers and the Treme Brass Band.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Nov 15, 2011
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#Occupying City Council [Updated]
Landrieu says he plans to ask Duncan Plaza protesters to leave "sooner rather than later." Protesters have some plans of their own.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Nov 15, 2011
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Rouses opens in the CBD
Downtown New Orleans gets its first full-service supermarket since the Solari Market closed in the 1960s.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Nov 14, 2011
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"Don't Trash DAT!" is the city's new anti-littering slogan
A municipal cleanup campaign kicks off in advance of a very busy tourism calendar.
- Blogs, Blog of New Orleans, Nov 1, 2011
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"And what do you see now for the future of the Vieux Carre Commission?"
A driveway moment on WWNO as Vieux Carre Commission director neglects to mention the recent unpleasantness.
