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Average New Orleans EMS response times hit 17 minutes due to understaffing, low pay, OIG says

Press Top StoryApril 16, 2026

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New Orleans EMS needs to respond quicker, OIG says increased staff, funding are needed

Press Top StoryApril 13, 2026

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New Orleans EMS missed response time standards, OIG says

Press Top StoryApril 13, 2026

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New Orleans contractor accused of fake inspection scheme arrested, court records show

DEPT. OF SAFETY AND PERMITS Press Top StoryApril 13, 2026

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Contractor exposed by WWL for allegedly fabricating inspection records now wanted by police

DEPT. OF SAFETY AND PERMITS Press Top StoryApril 7, 2026

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New Orleans council directs Sheriff’s Office, other agencies to turn over expenses

Press SHERIFF (OPSO)Top StoryMarch 30, 2026

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New Orleans traffic camera program owes motorists $770K, OIG says

NOPD Press Top Story TRAFFIC CAMERASJanuary 8, 2026

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New Orleans OIG says more than $770K made in overpayments to city’s traffic camera program

NOPD Press Top Story TRAFFIC CAMERASJanuary 8, 2026

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OIG report: No evidence of cheating, bias in NOPD promotions

NOPD Press Top StoryDecember 10, 2025

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Report: Safety and permits office still hasn’t fixed known problems

DEPT. OF SAFETY AND PERMITS Press Top StoryOctober 9, 2025

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