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August 27, 2026 | From City Council
NEW ORLEANS, LA - On Thursday, August 27, 2026, the Transportation Committee convened to discuss and vote on a resolution to establish a permanent Opportunity Pass program to continue fare-free public transportation for New Orleans youth. Additionally, the committee received several presentations from various organizations surrounding different facets of public transit.
August 27, 2026 | From NOPD News
New Orleans Police re asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating a suspect wanted for simple robbery.
August 26, 2026 | From City Council
NEW ORLEANS, LA - On Wednesday, August 26, 2026, the Climate Change and Sustainability Committee held a meeting to discuss a resolution to revise the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) rules regarding distributed energy resources (DER), as well as a resolution to establish a procedural schedule for the 2027 IRP. The committee also received two presentations from Entergy New Orleans (ENO) as well as the Port of New Orleans and the New Orleans Law Department.
August 26, 2026 | From NOPD News
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a Homicide by Shooting that occurred in the 5500 block of Crowder Boulevard in the Seventh District.
New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating a suspect wanted for residential burglary.
The NOPD has arrested a 70-year-old man suspected of multiple rapes-with the oldest case dating back to 1997.
The family of a man murdered 13 years ago has increased the reward in the case and NOPD investigators are hoping it will lead to new tips in the cold case.
August 25, 2026 | From City Council
NEW ORLEANS, LA — The Economic Development & Special Development Projects Committee held a meeting to discuss and vote on a code amendment to the City’s Responsible Contracting Ordinance. The committee also voted on a Consulting Services Agreement and a Loan Agreement. Finally, the committee received a presentation regarding Mayoral Executive Order HM 26-21 and the New Orleans East Innovation and Industrial Corridors.
August 25, 2026 | From City of New Orleans
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