Cash-Strapped Orleans Public Defenders Waiting On Funds
New Orleans City Business › May 10, 2009
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Summary
The City Council approved a $500,000 allocation to the Orleans Public Defenders in January, but the embattled defense attorneys have yet to see a dime.
The city, which is responsible for dispensing the funds, says arguments over the city budget were not resolved until March, delaying the money's release.See the full content of this document
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Cash-Strapped Orleans Public Defenders Waiting On Funds
But the allocation has now moved through all of the necessary channels and all that stands between the money and the public defenders is Mayor Ray Nagin's signatur...
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