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Council and PANO reacts to consent monitor report saying more work needed Council and PANO reacts to consent monitor report saying more work needed By Rob Masson | February 18, 2021 at 5:04 PM CST - Updated February 19 at 5:40 AM NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Police Department says a new report by a consent decree monitor, pointing out deficiencies in the long-running reform program, does not provide an accurate assessment of progress. Many thought the department had achieved most of its goals, but the decree monitor says not so. The NOPD had hoped to get out of the expensive cons...

WDSU Investigates: DA alerts NOPD about ‘systemic issues’ that upend cases Share Updated: 9:52 AM CST Jan 7, 2021 Share Updated: 9:52 AM CST Jan 7, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript THEIR CHILD’S SCHOOL FOR ANY SPECIFICS. POLICE TESTIMONY CAN PUT A CRIMINAL SUSPECT BEHIND BARS. SOME CUPS ARE TOO RISKY FOR PROSECUTORS TO PUT ON THE WITNESS STAND. SUPREME COURT RULINGS CALL FOR POLICE DEPARTMENTS TO IDENTIFY OFFICERS WHOSE CREDIBILITY HAS BEEN CALLED INTO QUESTION. WDSU INVESTIGATES LOOKED INTO WHETHER THE NOPD KEEPS TABS ON ISSUES WITHIN ITS RANKS...

Orleans Civil Service moves to protect those impacted by furloughs Orleans Civil Service moves to protect those impacted by furloughs By Rob Masson | December 21, 2020 at 2:51 PM CST - Updated December 21 at 6:32 PM NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Orleans Civil Service Commission took steps today to minimize the damage caused by city imposed furloughs, but the Police Association says much of the damage has already been done. Pano says some officers are going into the holidays having to endure 35 percent pay cuts. The commission voted to protect lower-earning city employees from having to take d...