New Orleans DA furloughs 56 employees due to coronavirus-related revenue drop
By Matt Sledge | Nola.com | May 8, 2020 Orleans Parish District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro announced on Friday that he was furloughing 56 employees, including investigators and victim counselors, as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic hit home for a criminal justice agency that weathered past downturns without cuts. The full-time furloughs, which affect…