Mitch Landrieu
NEW ORLEANS, LA - MAY 13: New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu speaks with Jane Lewis out side her home where a shooting during a Mother's Day parade took place, on May 13, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana. 19 people were injured during the shooting, including two children.
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The culture of death and violence on the streets of New Orleans is unnatural, it's unacceptable, and the people of New Orleans have had enough
We all came back here to make it clear that the culture of death and violence on the streets of New Orleans is unnatural, it's unacceptable, and the people of New Orleans have had enough
If you keep doing that over and over again, that is called deterrence ... Now that you see what it looks like, when it works, if we keep doing it, this city is going to get safe again.More quotes »
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New $650M terminal planned at N.O. airport
-- New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu says the city plans a new $650 million terminal at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in suburban Kenner. Backers say the project will create 13,000 new jobs while increasing convenience for passengers and Read more »
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New Orleans says gunfire won't end 'second lines'
J. Albert, New Orleans Police Department Deputy Superintendent, left smiles as New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu congratulates SWAT Team member Frankie Watts Sr. after at a news conference at North Villere and Frenchman Streets in New Orleans, Thursday, May 5/18/13 from FOX News Read more »
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Brothers arrested in US parade shooting
shooting at a crowded parade filled with families shocked the Big Easy, which is struggling to overcome what mayor Mitch Landrieu described as "the relentless drumbeat of violence" on its streets. Most of the victims escaped with non-life threatening injuries from Adelaide Now Read more »
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WATCH: Officials Discuss Arrest in Mother's Day Parade Shooting
New Orleans Police Department, Mayor Mitch Landrieu and other city leaders are holding a news conference to discuss an arrest of a suspect in the Mother's Day parade shooting. Get the latest headlines sent to your inbox! from NBC Bay Area Read more »
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Saenger Theatre to celebrate progress toward reopening Tuesday
Mitch Landrieu and other local leaders will officially mark a major milestone in the historic Saenger Theatre construction project. In a tradition for major construction projects, officials will sign a steel beam to celebrate the progress of the project. The from WDSU New Orleans Read more »
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Landrieu delivering state-of-city address
ORLEANS (AP) — Mayor Mitch Landrieu cited New Orleans' growing population, rising home values and an influx of start-up businesses Tuesday in a state-of-the-city address that, while largely upbeat, also touched on the lingering infrastructure problems, battles from Beaumont Enterprise Read more »
