Public Schools, LaToya Cantrell

New Orleans City Council moves to ban city employee travel
The proposal, sponsored by City Council President JP Morrell, was introduced Wednesday and will be considered Feb. 27. If approved, it would ban through April all travel to conventions, festivals, conferences and anything else that isn’t necessary for legal proceedings or required by a contract.
Cantrell administration stuns city council after refusing payments to school board
NOLA Public Schools leaders say Mayor LaToya Cantrell is withholding $20 million dollars to fill a hole in the schools' budget.
Mayor Cantrell faces backlash after withdrawing from $20 million school settlement
Mayor LaToya Cantrell faces backlash from the City Council after pulling out a $20 million settlement with NOLA Public Schools, an agreement her administration helped negotiate in November last year.
New Orleans City Council takes steps to end Mayor Cantrell's travel plans
The New Orleans City Council has taken the first steps towards zeroing out Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s travel and entertainment budget after her administration claimed city finances are so dire it must impose a new period of austerity and budget cuts,
City Council spars with Mayor Cantrell over school funding
City Council members are expected to tighten the city's purse strings Tuesday after Mayor LaToya Cantrell backed out on a $20 million funding deal with the Orleans Parish School Board. Why it matters: Things are about to be tit-for-tat in the long-running spat between Cantrell and the council.
NOLA Public Schools brace for layoffs & cuts unless Mayor LaToya Cantrell pays up
The ongoing funding battle between New Orleans Public Schools (NOLA-PS) and Mayor LaToya Cantrell leaves educators and ...
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Criticized for nixing $20 million deal, Mayor LaToya Cantrell shifts blame to school board
There has been a lack of transparency, accountability, and clear answers” from the Orleans Parish School Board, the mayor’s ...