New Orleans City Council, Mayor's Office Hash Out Revenue Options

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The New Orleans City Council conducted its first hearing Monday to consider Mayor Mitch Landrieu's 2011 budget proposal ahead of a mandated Dec. 1 deadline to come up with a balanced city spending plan.

In contrast to Landrieu's formal Oct. 15 budget address to the council, when administration officials faced light questioning from only two of seven council members, the council was intent Monday on engaging in substantive policy debates.

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New Orleans City Council, Mayor's Office Hash Out Revenue Options

The four-and-a-half hour hearing was largely free of the enmity evident in last year's budget hearings with then-Mayor Ray Nagin. In its place was a serious...

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