Mayor Cantrell Declares D.C. a Suburb of New Orleans to Circumvent Travel Ban

Facing a travel ban, Mayor Cantrell found a loophole—simply redefining Washington, D.C. as part of New Orleans. Meanwhile, locals worry DA Jason Williams might start dropping charges for Congress members.
New Orleans Solves Teacher Shortage by Hiring Unconvicted Felons

Struggling with failing schools and skyrocketing crime, city officials have found a two-for-one solution: hiring criminals as teachers.