Northside grocery stores have disappeared. Here’s a plan to bring them back.
A local food desert initiative is developing a fund to put grocery stores back on Northside neighborhood blocks.
A local food desert initiative is developing a fund to put grocery stores back on Northside neighborhood blocks.
Since his election, the mayor-president has taught classes at UL, formed two LLCs and obtained a license to produce title insurance, on top of processing expungements for clients — all in search of supplementing his income.
Here is a selection of items on the agendas for this week’s meetings of the City and Parish councils
The firm’s creation, timed as LCG fuels a local construction boom, creates a minefield of potential conflicts.
This year’s budget includes dozens of projects worth $419 million over the next five years. Here’s how it works and what’s in it.
Tension between the organizations, simmering over the last two years, could end their cooperation.
There has been no public accounting of how much three drainage lawsuits could ultimately cost. The cases could blow multimillion-dollar holes in LCG’s budget.
The councils’ letter sticks them in line for a response from the AG. Without it, Guillory could have withdrawn his request should the opinion be unfavorable.
Here is a selection of items on the agendas for this week’s meetings of the City and Parish councils.
The gist: Council members attempted to name an acting replacement for Mayor-President Josh Guillory while he’s in rehab. The administration resisted.
LCG’s last two budget cycles were mirror images. M-P Josh Guillory’s first budget was notable for its cuts, his second for its spending. And this one? Maybe a reckoning of the two.
Engaging in this budget-making process can be daunting. It doesn’t have to be.
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