Daily Archives: March 29, 2023

Mayor Cantrell again defends use of Pontalba, opposes possible rule changes

By Rob Masson | WVUE| March 29, 2023 CLICK FOR VIDEO NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said she opposes any changes to her use of the city-owned Upper Pontalba apartment. In a routine press conference on Wednesday (March 29) Mayor Cantrell also said there is nothing inappropriate about her security team…

Lawyer: CFO abruptly fired after looking into sheriff’s Mardi Gras hotel rooms

By Mike Perlstein | WWL-TV | March 29, 2023 CLICK FOR VIDEO NEW ORLEANS — While Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson explained that her dismissal of four of her top executives was already in the works as part of a transition as she approaches the one-year mark of her time in office, one of those employees…