New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno say she wants to cool tempers between New Orleans and state government.
“What’s happening over in criminal court, that’s a separate branch of government, not city hall,” Moreno said Tuesday to WWL’s Newell Normand.
“What I want to focus on now is how do we end this back-and-forth between Baton Rouge and the city?” Moreno said “And I know it’s something that’s been going on for decades and decades and decades and forever.”
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