wdsu.com Gabbi King NEW ORLEANS — Analysis of NOLA-311 pothole data revealed that the city of New Orleans’ response to pothole-related service requests was significantly slower than that of other metropolitan areas around the country, the Office of the Inspector General said Thursday. According to the data, on average the Department of Public Works took...
fox8live.com Olivia Vidal NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – The city of New Orleans took at least six months on average to resolve most pothole complaints while other service requests remained pending indefinitely, according to a new report from the Office of Inspector General. According to the OIG’s findings, the city’s response to thousands of pothole service requests was...
www.nola.com By Faimon A. Roberts III Former Kenner Code Enforcement Director James Mohamad pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges of bribery and filing false tax returns, wrapping up a legal saga that began almost one year ago, court records show. Continue Reading
www.nola.com – John Simerman They are among 30 officers who are subjects of an investigation by NOPD, the New Orleans Office of Inspector General or the Office of Independent Police Monitor, according to the city. At least eight of those officers signed stipulated agreements in December, accepting short suspensions to avoid a drawn-out probe. Continue Reading
WWL-TV Investigations – Mike Perlstein Despite the previous exposure and crackdowns, Channel 4 caught one employee as recently as last week parked all day using the handicapped tag of a dead person, even though internal documents show she had been warned weeks earlier along with 16 other employee violators. Continue Reading
BY MIKE PERLSTEIN | WWL-TV The New Orleans Inspector General’s office exposed the problem in 2017, catching 26 employees illegally using other people’s handicapped placards. Then in 2018, WWL-TV caught several employees in the act. Continue Reading
Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Louisiana NEW ORLEANS, LA – The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced today that KEVIN RICHARDSON, 59, of New Orleans, was sentenced on January 13, 2022 by United States District Judge Susie Morgan to thirty (30) months in the Bureau of Prisons for violating Title 18, United States Code, Sections...
City of New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans Department of Public Works’ Parking and Towing Divisions today announced that changes to parking enforcement for vehicles with mobility impaired parking credentials will begin Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. Following recommendation from the New Orleans Office of Inspector General, the Parking Division will begin fully...
NOLA.com Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration has frequently failed to attract enough bidders for private contracts to do city work and in some instances hasn’t followed policy in dealing with the problem, according to a new report from Inspector General Ed Michel’s office. Continue Reading
FOX 8 News NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – A senior special agent for the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board has been suspended without pay after separate investigations by the Office of Inspector General and FOX 8 News questioned the employee’s use of the police detail program. Continue Reading
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