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New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is accused of criminal cover-up to keep affair with officer secret

Officials allege she defrauded the city while trying to keep hidden her relationship with a police officer assigned to ...

Controversial New Orleans mayor indicted for alleged illicit relationship with taxpayer-funded bodyguard

The federal indictment unsealed Friday against Mayor LaToya Cantrell marks the first time a sitting New Orleans mayor has ...

Mayor of New Orleans indicted

Mayor Latoya Cantrell was accused of a criminal cover-up to hide her affair with a police officer assigned to protect her.
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This Week in Louisiana Politics: New Orleans mayor indicted, Louisiana AG sues Roblox

A federal grand jury handed down an indictment against New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell after an investigation into ...
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Blakeview: This Bayou St. John house was named after New Orleans' first American mayor

Built around 1799, the Pitot House is named after the fourth owner of the house — James Pitot, the city's first American ...

The Mayor of New Orleans had a years-long romance with her bodyguard. She’s been indicted for spending city money on hotels and wine tastings with him

The Mayor of New Orleans had a years-long romance with her bodyguard. She’s been indicted for spending city money on hotels and wine tastings with him - Prosecutors allege that it cost New Orleans ...
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Trash talk, dropouts and burned signs in New Orleans' heated races

The fight for City Hall is getting messier. With less than two months until the New Orleans primaries, candidates are ...
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Candidates make pitch for key women's group endorsement in New Orleans mayoral race

The top three candidates for New Orleans mayor fought for the endorsement of the Independent Women’s Organization of Greater ...