New Orleans City Business reporter Jennifer Larino wrote an excellent article a couple of weeks ago on the reforms Mayor Landrieu will need to tackle… »
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New Orleans citizens didn’t need any confirmation of their fear that rogue behavior was metastasizing throughout the NOPD when the Department of Justice announced investigations into civil rights violations, including a conspiracy to cover up police shootings of unarmed citizens on the Danziger Bridge in the days after Hurricane Katrina.
The public already feared the… »
Mayoral candidates sound off on the Office of the Inspector General
A mayoral forum hosted by the Pelican Institute, now available on… »
A NolaStat review of the 2009 New Orleans budget process
Although not officially released yet, the October 2nd Inspector General’s report on the 2009 New Orleans budget process (previously leaked to the press) is now available to read on NolaStat.org:
Review of the Budget Process of New Orleans
Months of NolaStat policy research have produced many of the same conclusions about the city’s budget as can be… »
Why a secure computer system in an Inspector General’s office is essential
And not just in the New Orleans IG office …
While conducting NolaStat research on the CapStat experience in D.C., I found this Washington Post story detailing how the District of Columbia technology security chief, Yusef Acar, was indicted earlier this year in a kickback scheme that netted hundreds of thousands of dollars in illicit gains:
A… »
