New Orleans firefighters remain in mediation talks with Mayor Mitch Landrieu's administration, leaving a motion to hold the mayor in contempt in limbo as the talks continue. Judge Kern Reese, though, is urging the two sides to come to a resolution quickly,...
Judge Urges Resolution In Firefighters' Back-pay Dispute With Mitch Landrieu
Robert McClendon, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune, New Orleans Times-Picayune
Wed, 07/29/2015 - 12:11pm
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