NEW ORLEANS, LA — On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, the Budget, Audit, and Board of Review Committee discussed and voted on several pieces of legislation. The committee also received a presentation on the completion of the Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Audit and the administration's monthly budget report for May 2026.

NEW ORLEANS, LA — Councilmember Jason Hughes is inviting young residents from New Orleans East and the Lower Ninth Ward to apply for the inaugural District E Youth Leadership Council (DEYLC), a new initiative designed to empower the next generation of community leaders.

NEW ORLEANS, LA — Today, the District E office was notified by residents of Chateau Carmel Apartments that they had been without water for more than 24 hours.

Upon receiving the report, the District E team immediately mobilized and arrived on site to assess the situation. The office quickly began coordinating efforts between property management and the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans to ensure repairs were addressed as urgently as possible.

NEW ORLEANS, LA — Today, the New Orleans City Council voted to move forward a zoning amendment for the Omni Hotel project following extensive tax and labor agreement negotiations led by Council President JP Morrell and Council Vice President Matthew Willard.

NEW ORLEANS, LA - On Monday, June 15, 2026, the Budget/Audit/Board Committee convened to receive monthly budget reports from the mayor’s Administration, as well as recommended approval of several budget-related pieces of legislation.