New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board overhaul gives power to state lawmakers … – NOLA.com

May 20, 2013 by tiff  
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New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board overhaul gives power to state lawmakers … NOLA.com New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu's proposed revamp of the Sewerage & Water Board continues to change as it moves through the Louisiana Legislature, with senators agreeing to amendments that give lawmakers more of a say over who gets appointed to …

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New Orleans and Orlando crime rates: a Department of Justice comparison – NOLA.com

May 18, 2013 by tiff  
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New Orleans and Orlando crime rates: a Department of Justice comparison NOLA.com Mayor Mitch Landrieu and Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas did not invent the notion that New Orleans is safer than Orlando, Fla. That premise is a major thesis of a 2011 report, funded by the Department of Justice, called “Crime in New Orleans : …

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Amendments to S&WB reform package cut mayoral veto, add New Orleans City … – NOLA.com

May 8, 2013 by tiff  
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bestofneworleans.com Amendments to S&WB reform package cut mayoral veto, add New Orleans City … NOLA.com State Sen.

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New Orleans graduates of Goldman Sachs small business program are cheering … – NOLA.com

May 7, 2013 by admin  
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New Orleans graduates of Goldman Sachs small business program are cheering … NOLA.com Since the Goldman Sachs Foundation and New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu announced the program's arrival in the city in 2010, making New Orleans the third location for it after New York and Los Angeles, 128 business owners have graduated from the … and more

New Orleans airport will tackle drainage runoff problems affecting Kenner … – NOLA.com

May 3, 2013 by admin  
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New Orleans airport will tackle drainage runoff problems affecting Kenner … NOLA.com City officials said the runoff issues can't wait for a proposed redevelopment of the airport pushed by New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, a vision that would at best take years to come to fruition. Kenner officials said the agreement with the airport …

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New Orleans’ cultural economy generates $3.2 billion in sales, mayor’s report says – NOLA.com

May 2, 2013 by tiff  
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WWL First News New Orleans ' cultural economy generates $3.2 billion in sales, mayor's report says NOLA.com New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu on Thursday issued his annual report on the economy surrounding the city's culture, including culinary, entertainment and artistic enterprises. The study found 32,453 people worked in cultural fields in 2012, up about 2 … Landrieu reports on New Orleans cultural economy amid Louisiana Film industry ..

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Mayor Mitch Landrieu vetoes New Orleans food truck ordinance – NOLA.com

May 1, 2013 by tiff  
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Mayor Mitch Landrieu vetoes New Orleans food truck ordinance NOLA.com Mayor Mitch Landrieu has vetoed recent changes to the City Council ordinance that regulates the city's food truck vendors, a business sector that has boomed in popularity over the last few years. Lauren Hotard, spokeswoman for Council President Stacy … and more

New GE technology center in New Orleans has hired about 100 people and is … – NOLA.com

April 23, 2013 by admin  
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New GE technology center in New Orleans has hired about 100 people and is … NOLA.com New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu speaks at a dedication ceremony for the GE Capital Technology Center in the Place St.

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With New Orleans airport plan in place, Rollins leaves for LA – NOLA.com

April 23, 2013 by admin  
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With New Orleans airport plan in place, Rollins leaves for LA NOLA.com Nolan Rollins has boarded his last jet as chairman of the New Orleans Aviation Board.

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New Orleans eyes new $650 million airport terminal – USA Today – USA TODAY

April 18, 2013 by tiff  
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WWL New Orleans eyes new $650 million airport terminal – USA Today USA TODAY KENNER, La. (AP) – New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu says the city plans a new $650 million terminal at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in suburban Kenner

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