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Governor vs Mayor Over New Orleans Finances | Lake Charles News
Governor Jeff Landry and Mayor Helena Moreno are locked in a fiery social media feud over New Orleans’ finances, with Landry accusing the city of draining state resources and referencing a withdrawn $110 million loan request. He also tied public letters to Attorney General Liz Murrill’s recent indictment, sparking a political firestorm that began with GOP efforts to consolidate city courts — a move Democrats resisted, leading to Murrill’s charges and a state Supreme Court pause. Now, state Republicans threaten to block financial aid for New Orleans. Moreno retorted by comparing the city to an…
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