United Way of Southeast Louisiana and partners launched Tuesday a new initiative called Make Change NOLA: A Better Way to Give. The program combines a public awareness campaign with mobile giving to harness the generosity of New Orleanians and tourists to support organizations working to combat homelessness and poverty.

Among the items to be heard at tomorrow's last regular meeting of the City Council with its current membership:

• The Council will hear a presentation from family members of New Orleans legend Fats Domino honoring the late musician's legacy as the true king of Rock and Roll...

The New Orleans City Council is accepting applications for a Chief of Staff position within the Council Utilities Regulatory Office (CURO). The job posting requires a highly responsible individual with utility and telecommunications regulatory experience to manage and administer the operations and affairs of the CURO, build the necessary staff, and recommend ways to increase the office’s capacity for cost savings and advancement of progressive policies.

At today's regular City Council meeting, the Council unanimously passed a parking citation ordinance, which was introduced by District "D" Councilmember Jared Brossett at the meeting on April 5, raises the threshold for booting cars in New Orleans.