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Tolmas tract court battle still brewing; case headed to Shreveport

The fight over development of the vacant Tolmas tract in Metairie is moving to Shreveport. The Times-Picayune archiveA pedestrian walks across the vacant lot known as the Tolmas tract, at the intersection of Veterans Memorial Boulevard and Tolmas Stret... »

Reader comment: Crack down on residents' roping off street parking during Jazz Fest

Responding to Michelle Krupa's story, "Parking, vending laws to be strictly enforced during New Orleans Jazz Fest," reader fatcityslim commented: Eliot Kamenitz, The Times-Picayune archiveRed cones and garbage cans mark residents parking spots along Gr... »

Mayor Mitch Landrieu's endorsement was revealing: Stephanie Grace

In political campaigns, endorsements can make a big splash. Whether they make a big difference is another matter. Michael DeMocker, The Times-Picayune archiveMayor Mitch Landrieu Case in point: Mayor Mitch Landrieu's high-profile plug for Cynthia Willa... »

State Police ready to take over patrols on Crescent City Connection when tolls expire

BATON ROUGE -- State Police Superintendent Mike Edmonson said Monday that he anticipates having "12 to 15" officers patrolling the Crescent City Connection when the bridge police functions are turned over to his office Jan. 1.The Times-Picayune archive... »

Audit finds more problems with Louisiana Medicaid home-care programs

Home-health services financed by the Louisiana Medicaid program remain plagued by claims fraud and other personnel problems, this time centered on workers who are related to their patients, according to a recent analysis by state auditors. Susan Poag,T... »

Editorial cartoon: Trouble with the ladies ...

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Editorial cartoon: Maybe you shouldn't have...

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Editorial cartoon: Eliminate the middle man

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Louisiana Sen. A.G. Crowe needs to drop bill with discriminatory intent: A letter to the editor

Re: "Bill is not discriminatory or directed at schools," Your Opinions, April 7. I had the pleasure of reading Sen. A.G. Crowe's letter to the editor in The Times-Picayune regarding Senate Bill 217, and I was elated to read that... »

Robottom: St. John ferry essential to many

The Times-Picayune archiveBudget cuts may sink Reserve-Edgard ferry Eliminating the Reserve-Edgard ferry would make it difficult for courts to operate, and make it difficult for some residents to get to the doctor, St. John the Baptist Parish President... »

Recommendations for St. Charles and St. John the Baptist pairshes propositions on the April 21 ballot: An editorial

The Times-Picayune makes the following recommendations for Saturday's ballot »

Mandeville board to hold work session tonight on zoning regulations

Mandeville's Planning Commission and Zoning Board will hold a work session tonight to discuss changes to some of the city's zoning regulations. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. and is open to the public. Chuck Cook, The Times-Picayune archiveMandeville Cit... »

Editorial cartoon: If I told you ...

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Jindal in St. Louis to address National Rifle Association meeting

BATON ROUGE -- Gov. Bobby Jindal was scheduled to address a national meeting of the National Rifle Association on Friday, the place for big-name Republicans to be seen and heard from this weekend. Susan Poag/The Times-Picayune archiveGov. Bobby Jindal ... »

Harahan mayor invites public to question and answer session on future of Colonial Country Club

Harahan Mayor Vinny Mosca is hosting a question and answer session about Colonial Golf & Country Club Thursday night at City Hall. The mayor said the public is invited to attend. John McCusker/The Times-Picayune archiveJohn McCusker / The Times-Picayun... »

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