Gina’s Thoughts

  • August 29, 2011

    Dear Friends –
    Today marks the 6th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the devastating levee breaks that severely damaged our city and dramatically changed…

  • Congratulations!

    Congratulations to our New Orleans Saints, our Mayor-Elect Mitch Landrieu, and our beloved city! It is a wonderful day to be a New Orleanian…

  • Housing & Transportation Mayoral Forum

    Last night’s mayoral forum focusing on housing and transportation at Our Lady of Holy Cross College in Algiers, provided a glimmer of the political…

  • WVUE Mayoral Forum

    WVUE Mayoral Forum: 1/28/2010
    The most recent mayoral forum, held at Tulane University and broadcast live on Fox, was by far the most intensive…

  • Delgado Mayoral Forum

    Monday’s mayoral forum at Delgado Community College proved to be a somewhat staid affair. Whether due to the Saints’ victory the night before or…

  • Who Dat for Kids?!

    Dear Friends – I hope you all were wearing your “Who Dat for Kids?” t-shirts and watching last night as the New Orleans Saints…

  • Education Town Hall

    So what did we learn from the mayoral town hall on education Thursday night at Warren Easton Senior High School? Well for one, we…

  • City Budget Report

    I hope many of you read the article in Monday’s Times-Picayune about the Inspector General’s report on the city budget process. Especially interesting (but…

  • From the Executive Director's Desk

    Gina will be using this area to provide her insight into current projects, opportunities on the horizon, and ideas that are important to our…