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The French Quarter's metal barriers were gone on New Year's, leaving a critical security gap
Harrison said he and then-Mayor Mitch Landrieu wanted to further “fortify” the bollards. “It was a lesson learned from Nice,” Harrison said Thursday. “I remember vividly the mayor saying ...
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New Orleans City Council investigating lack of bollards during Bourbon Street attack
That prompted then-Mayor Mitch Landrieu to act. Landrieu spent $40 million on security upgrades, which were unveiled in 2017. The plan, financed by city, state, and federal funds, included ...
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Former New Orleans mayor on truck attack
Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu joined CBS News to discuss his thoughts and feelings on the Bourbon Street truck attack. TikTok no longer accessible in US I’ve worked with over 1,000 ...
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60 current, former mayors endorse O’Malley in DNC chair bid
Among some prominent names featured are Mitch Landrieu, a former New Orleans mayor who also served as a co-chair for the Harris campaign and in the Biden administration as a senior adviser ...
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New Orleans Homeland Security criticized during terror attack probe
That prompted then-Mayor Mitch Landrieu to act. Landrieu spent $40 million on security upgrades, which were unveiled in 2017. The plan, financed by city, state, and federal funds, included ...
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Some French Quarter residents want limits on vehicle traffic following terror attack
TERROR ATTACK Magner has long advocated for transforming the French Quarter into a pedestrian-only zone, an idea she first proposed to the Mitch Landrieu administration after a 2016 vehicle attack ...
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New Orleans City Council investigating lack of bollards during Bourbon Street attack
THAT PROMPTED THEN NEW ORLEANS MAYOR MITCH LANDRIEU TO ACT, SPENDING $40 MILLION ON UPGRADES UNVEILED IN 2017. VEHICLE ATTACKS ON PEDESTRIANS ARE BECOMING ALL TOO COMMON ACROSS THE COUNTRY ...