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May 19, 2026

District A, District B, District E, District At-Large 1, District At-Large 2, Jean-Paul "JP" Morrell, Lesli Harris, City Council, Matthew Willard, Aimee McCarron, Jason Hughes

The City of New Orleans Applauds Court Ruling in Wisner Lawsuit and Secures Millions in Recurring Revenue for New Orleans

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NEW ORLEANS, LA — The New Orleans City Council applauds the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals for ruling in favor of the Council in the ongoing litigation surrounding the Wisner Trust. This legal win further secures the remaining $2M+ in recurring revenue for the City, which will boost the City’s financial standings.

May 14, 2026

District A, Aimee McCarron

Councilmember Aimee McCarron to host rescheduled “Light the Night” event in Hollygrove-Dixon

Councilmember Aimee McCarron to host rescheduled “Light the Night” event in Hollygrove-Dixon

NEW ORLEANS, LA — Councilmember Aimee McCarron will host a “Light the Night” community walk in the Hollygrove-Dixon neighborhood on Monday, May 18. This initiative is focused on identifying streetlights that have been out for a significant period of time and highlighting areas where additional lighting would improve public safety and neighborhood visibility.

May 13, 2026

District A, District C, District E, District At-Large 1, District At-Large 2, Jean-Paul "JP" Morrell, Freddie King III, City Council, Matthew Willard, Aimee McCarron, Jason Hughes

Councilmembers Morrell, Willard, McCarron, King, and Hughes Issue Statement on Letter From Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill

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NEW ORLEANS, LA — New Orleans City Councilmembers JP Morrell, Matthew Willard, Aimee McCarron. Freddie King III, and Jason Hughes issue a statement in response to the letter received from Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill.

May 12, 2026

District A, District At-Large 1, District At-Large 2, Jean-Paul "JP" Morrell, Matthew Willard, Aimee McCarron

Councilmembers McCarron, Morrell, & Willard Voice Support of Senate Bill 407, Encouraging Fairly-Drawn Congressional Maps

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NEW ORLEANS, LA — New Orleans City Councilmembers Aimee McCarron, JP Morrell, and Matthew Willard joined together to author a letter in support of Senate Bill 407, authored by Senator Ed Price.

May 8, 2026

District A, District B, District C, District D, District E, District At-Large 1, District At-Large 2, Jean-Paul "JP" Morrell, Lesli Harris, Freddie King III, Eugene J. Green, Matthew Willard, Aimee McCarron, Jason Hughes

New Orleans City Council Moves to Protect Caesars Proceeds, Boost Financial Transparency

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NEW ORLEANS, LA — The New Orleans City Council today took decisive steps to strengthen financial oversight and accountability at City Hall, advancing a package of legislation, led by Budget, Audit, and Board of Review Committee Chair, Councilmember Lesli Harris, that will govern how the City manages proceeds from the sale of future lease payments from Jazz Casino Company, L.L.C. for the Caesars New Orleans Casino.

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