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8/31/2010 - MAYOR LANDRIEU AND COUNCILMEMBERS HOLD COMMUNITY MEETINGS ON 2011 BUDGET PRIORITIES
MAYOR LANDRIEU AND COUNCILMEMBERS HOLD COMMUNITY MEETINGS ON 2011 BUDGET PRIORITIESAs part of the Budgeting for Outcomes process, Mayor Mitch Landrieu, joined by members of the City Council, recently held community meetings in each councilmanic district to discuss citizen budget priorities for 2011.
6/16/2010 - RESPONSE TO BP OIL SPILL
RESPONSE TO BP OIL SPILL “The BP Oil Spill is yet another man-made disaster of epic proportions that threatens our environment and our economy. It is, in fact, an affront to our very way of life. As we enter hurricane season, the spill poses unprecedented and unknown risks...
6/9/2010 - MOVING LAFITTE GREENWAY FORWARD
MOVING LAFITTE GREENWAY FORWARDMayor Mitch Landrieu announced that the City of New Orleans has acquired a 16.5 acre parcel of land for use in conjunction with the development of the future Lafitte Greenway, a 3.1-mile linear park extending from Armstrong Park near the French Quarter to Canal Boulevard near City Park.
5/20/2010 - MAYOR WELCOMES FRONTIER AIRLINES
MAYOR WELCOMES FRONTIER AIRLINESMayor Landrieu welcomes the return of Frontier Airlines to Louis Armstrong International Airport. The airline launched a new nonstop service between New Orleans and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) with one daily roundtrip flight.
5/19/2010 - DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE PARTNERS WITH NOPD
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE PARTNERS WITH NOPDMayor Mitch Landrieu has made great strides in tackling crime and making our streets safe during his first two weeks in office. Most recently he announced a partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice to help support reform of the New Orleans Police Department. Mayor Landrieu, federal officials, Chief Serpas and Susan Hutson, the newly-selected Independent Police Monitor, met to discuss plans with stakeholders on Monday, May 17th.
5/19/2010 - GULF OIL SPILL MEETING
GULF OIL SPILL MEETINGMayor Mitch Landrieu hosted a community meeting focused on businesses and workers who have been or may be impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Tuesday, May 18th. He was joined by officials with the Small Business Administration, Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Seafood Promotion and Marketing Board, and others to talk about the Gulf oil slick and its fallout.
5/2/2010 - MAYOR NAGIN PASSES TORCH FOR METHODIST TRANSACTION TO MAYOR-ELECT LANDRIEU
MAYOR NAGIN PASSES TORCH FOR METHODIST TRANSACTION TO MAYOR-ELECT LANDRIEUMayor C. Ray Nagin announced today that he is pleased to pass the torch to Mayor-Elect Mitch Landrieu regarding the acquisition of the former Methodist Hospital complex in New Orleans East.
4/29/2010 - THE FIRST OF ITS KIND Mayor Nagin Unveils Sculptures in the Roots of Music Cultural Sculpture Garden
THE FIRST OF ITS KINDMayor C. Ray Nagin, in a dramatic and visual representation of the history, culture and diversity of New Orleans, on Wednesday hosted a ceremonial unveiling ceremony for the new Roots of Music Sculptural Culture Garden at Armstrong Park.
4/27/2010 - HONDURAN PRESIDENT VISITS NEW ORLEANS
HONDURAN PRESIDENT VISITS NEW ORLEANSThe President of Honduras and his Secretary of Public Works, Transportation and Housing arrived in New Orleans on Saturday. President Porfirio Lobo Sosa met with Mayor Nagin to discuss a variety of topics, including education, healthcare, emergency response and crime prevention.
4/22/2010 - DRUMS AND DANCE
DRUMS AND DANCEShowcasing an array of Brazilian dance routines and traditional music ensembles, the New Orleans Recreation Department (NORD) continues to offer Casa Samba intermediate and advance classes on cultural dance and drum rhythms from Rio and Bahia.

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