After a 10-year delay, the city passed an ordinance to benchmark its largest buildings in hopes of lowering bills and cutting emissions.

"If somebody is doing exactly what the federal government is telling them to do, I think it’s a terrible message to just go ...

In his first interview on Thursday, he told WWL Louisiana he’s hoping to follow in the footsteps of the outgoing councilman, ...

A Louisiana law that creates criminal penalties for local law enforcement officers who do not fully cooperate with federal immigration investigations is putting the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s ...

Sheriff Susan Hutson, who has faced blowback for her handling of New Orleans' mass jailbreak, qualified to seek another term ...

Kimberly Thomas, who served a decade ago on the S&WB, was given nod by a council committee last week and was slated for ...

On July 10, the New Orleans City Council passed its first Building Energy Benchmarking ordinance (Ordinance No. 35,154), ...

U.S. Congressmen, including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Louisiana representative Troy Carter, took the stage, ...

The New Orleans City Council voted to override the mayor's emergency trash contract for the French Quarter. Sources tell WDSU that New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell awarded an emergency sanitation ...

New Orleans City Council overrides Mayor Cantrell’s veto on French Quarter trash contract, Charity Hospital ...

The New Orleans City Council voted Thursday to approve a plan to pay off nearly $90 million in court-ordered payments owed to ...

The New Orleans City Council voted Thursday morning to override two recent vetoes by Mayor LaToya Cantrell, restoring key funding for the redevelopment of Charity Hospital and French Quarter ...