Matt Sledge

Organizers of the effort to recall Mayor LaToya Cantrell said they are preparing to launch TV ads and send out mailers to registered voters in New Orleans, a week after

When crime analysts for the New Orleans City Council lost access to a Sheriff’s Office data feed, they said they were left wondering when and whether the agency would restore

The New Orleans City Council and Mayor LaToya Cantrell spent a year tussling over crime, the management of snarled road work projects and other contentious issues. But when it came

New Orleans officials are going back to square one on the contracting process for a controversial expansion of the city’s jail.

The short-staffed New Orleans Police Department would get outside help, juvenile detention officers would be allowed to live outside city limits and City Hall would launch an ad campaign warning

In a series of moves aimed at chipping away at the city’s crime problem, the New Orleans City Council on Thursday passed measures directed at nuisance businesses, the parents of

The at-large members of the New Orleans City Council are demanding to know how City Hall paid for a mailer touting Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s accomplishments sent to over 100,000 New

Organizers of the effort to remove Mayor LaToya Cantrell from office said they have nearly reached their goal of gathering enough signatures to force a recall vote, a claim that,

Organizers of the campaign to recall New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell say they’re confident they will collect enough signatures to force a vote on her future.

In a victory for recall organizers, Louisiana Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin on Wednesday agreed to slash the number of signatures needed to force a vote on Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s