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Behind the Scenes of New Orleans Legislation | New Orleans News
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New Orleans lawmakers defend their legislative efforts amid criticism from Governor Landry and Attorney General Murrill, highlighting behind-the-scenes negotiations that saved key positions and funding. They reduced proposed judge cuts from 23 to 9 and limited DA warrant cuts from 29 to 10, proving their ability to navigate tough political terrain. Vetoed bills, they argue, often reflect successful funding battles — and even vetoes can pave the way for future compromise. Despite public scrutiny, they insist their work strategically advanced the city’s interests, urging residents to appreciate the complexity of state-level policymaking and the ongoing need for dialogue as they prepare for the next session.
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