From a press release The New Orleans City Council Chamber at New Orleans City Hall, 1300 Perdido Street, is undergoing renovations that will continue for much of the first quarter of 2018. The regular Council meeting on Thursday, December 14, was the last meeting held prior to the facility's closure for...
YouthForce NOLA Gains $1.1M for Paid Internships
From a press release The City of New Orleans approved a multi-year Cooperative Endeavor Agreement (CEA) for $1.1 million with YouthForce NOLA to place 925 New Orleans’ students into paid internships through 2020. Scaled over a three-year period, the CEA will support up to 275 interns in 2018, 325 interns...
City Council Approves Near $650 M Budget
By Morgan Lawrence The City Council has approved a nearly $650 million operating and capital budget for 2018. In a 5-0 vote on Dec. 1, the City Council approved a version of the budget. However, the budget will not be fully approved until the Council's Dec. 14 meeting. Proposed...
N.O. City Council to Hold Second Special Meeting for Updates on Flood Recovery Efforts
From a press release The New Orleans City Council will hold a second special meeting on tomorrow, Thursday, August 17, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber (1300 Perdido Street) to receive emergency updates from the Sewerage and Water Board, Army Corps of Engineers, and appropriate administration officials on the recent rain events and...
City to Host Disaster Recovery Business and Employment Job Fair
[contentblock id=1 img=gcb.png] From a press release The city of New Orleans will host a Disaster Recovery Business and Employment Information Job Fair on Thursday, May 26, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at JOB1's office located at 3400 Tulane Avenue. JOB1 is the city’s network of workforce partners that provide services...