Vera Institute of Justice on Mythryl: “In New Orleans, where city budget cuts are inevitable, residents…”

In New Orleans, where city budget cuts are inevitable, residents remain united in one thing: the city should direct its dollars toward programs that directly support the community and keep people safe, like affordable housing and youth services.

veritenews.orgCity leaders are wrangling a significant budget deficit for the second year in a row. With limited funds, what should they prioritize?At a community town hall hosted by the Big Easy Budget Coalition, community members debated how the city should spend its waning general fund — and argued that it shouldn’t be on the police.

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