With questions surrounding how the City of New Orleans got into such a deep budget deficit, one city councilmember has pointed the finger directly at the city’s former chief administrative officer.
The New Orleans City Council pulled its request for a loan from the Bond Commission to cover payroll, a shocking move that puts city workers’ pay in a worst-case scenario.
The decision to pull the request comes after Attorney General Liz Murrill tied the money to an agreement that the city would allow a fiscal administrator to handle their finances indefinitely…