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The City of New Orleans is waiving late fees on unpaid parking and traffic camera tickets through Dec. 31, 2025. Don’t miss your chance to save.
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From December 10, 2025, through January 1, 2026, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the NOPD are stepping up efforts to stop impaired driving and protect road users’ safety in alignment with the winter holiday high-visibility enforcement campaign, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying an locating a suspect wanted for theft.
First Annual Holiday Toy Drive & Holiday Party hosted by Councilmember Lesli Harris and Mannie Fresh in partnership with Mannie Fresh’s charity Nena’s Angels. The event will also celebrate Councilmember Harris as she prepares to begin her second term in office.
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New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with locating a suspect wanted for theft and illegal possession of stolen property.
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating two suspects wanted for theft from a vehicle.
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating a suspect wanted for the burglary of a business.
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New Orleans has joined a growing number of cities integrating Pocketalk into public service delivery. With 150 available Pocketalk devices distributed across departments, the city is helping bridge communication gaps and ensure every resident and visitor can engage with the community, regardless of the language they speak.
The Mayor’s Office of Human Rights and Equity learned about cities using Pocketalk through use in cities like Seattle, Washington and the Municipal Language Access Network (MLAN), a coalition of government workers who support one another’s language access efforts and share experiences, best practices, information, and resources, including services organizations have used, such as Pocketalk.
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - On Tuesday, December 9, 2025, the Quality of Life Committee convened to hear updates on recycling from Glass Half Full and the Department of Sanitation.
NEW ORLEANS, LA — Councilmember Lesli Harris will convene and chair her final New Orleans City Council Quality of Life Committee meeting on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 1:00 PM. The meeting will focus on ongoing recycling and sustainability efforts, including updates from Glass Half Full Recycling and the City’s Department of Sanitation.
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On May 7, 2018, LaToya Cantrell made history as New Orleans’ first woman mayor in its 300-year history. After that historic victory, Mayor Cantrell was inaugurated to a second term on January 10, 2022. Her passion for the City of Yes and her dedication to its residents remains stronger than ever.
Mayor Cantrell remains focused on the issues of public safety, infrastructure, affordable housing and improving the quality of life for all New Orleans residents.
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