Local police ticket Midlands mayor over how she ran town council meeting
The mayor refused to allow a council member, part of an ongoing lawsuit against her, to add an item to the meeting’s agenda. Two days later, town police issued her a citation.
Mayor Cantrell in Rio as New Orleans responds to mass shootings over weekend
Cantrell attends a Rio climate summit while New Orleans addresses a second-line shooting that left 2 dead and 11 injured.
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Louisiana's auditor and homeless services groups are in a bitter legal fight. Here's why.
Auditors requested homeless and formerly homeless residents’ names, social security numbers, substance use and other records.
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Northern Cambria: Dismissal sought in former chief’s suit
The seven-member council serving Northern Cambria Borough is seeking dismissal of a lawsuit filed in September by its former police chief, who contended he resigned after months of bickering with the ...
Mayor LaToya Cantrell in Rio for climate summit
Friday night, the City of New Orleans announced that Mayor LaToya Cantrell would be in Rio de Janiero for the Urban 20 ...
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Jackson, Mississippi, Officials Aren’t the First to Stay in Office Amid Corruption Charges
Hinds County District Attorney Jody E. Owens II and Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba vow to fight federal corruption ...
Jeffery Vappie now the center of another investigation involving the mayor
Former New Orleans police officer and body guard for Mayor LaToya Cantrell, Jeffrey Vappie, is now the center of another ...