A state appeals court declined this week to stop a controversial New Orleans sanitation contract while a lawsuit over that ...

New Orleans received $388M in ARPA funds. Here's how the city spent it—and the opportunities critics say were missed.

Louisiana's state Legislature is stepping into a fight over trash collection and sanitation in New Orleans' French Quarter.

Some schools in New Orleans have started making budget cuts after last year's drop in local revenue, with no rebound in sight. The cuts include staff and programs that school leaders said have ...

A New Orleans City Council committee voted on Monday (April 28) to advance an ordinance that protects sex workers from prosecution and arrest when reporting a crime and to prevent admittance of ...

Wading into a raging political battle over who should keep New Orleans' French Quarter clean, Louisiana lawmakers advanced legislation Wednesday that aims to wrest authority from the city's mayor ...

In 2017, Cyndi Nguyen won a seat on the New Orleans City Council, the first Vietnamese American to do so. Nguyen says election night was special. “I could never forget my father’s face on that ...

the New Orleans City Council has consistently pushed the department to get positions filled in recent budget meetings. “When we were doing the budget meetings across the districts, that was ...

Jefferson voters will decide on three property tax renewals District 1 council runoff between Andrea Manuel and Tim Kerner Jr. Orleans voters consider Lake Vista crime prevention fee Sheriff’s Office ...

Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office millage renewal passes by a mere two votes, securing essential operations funding.