
Tony McAuley
Business Reporter| The New Orleans Advocate at The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
Business Reporter at The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
Reporter @NOLANews The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate and https://t.co/tBGABjL74a
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1 day ago |
nola.com | Tony McAuley
The Sugar Mill, an historic building in the Warehouse District, will have a short reprieve to continue life as an event space before it is torn down to make way for a 1,000 room Omni Hotel next year, the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center said this week.
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2 days ago |
nola.com | Tony McAuley
The owner of the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in New Orleans has threatened to pull out of Louisiana over a court ruling that bars it from using a certain type of slot machine, saying the ban would cause it to lose money on its operations.
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2 days ago |
nola.com | Tony McAuley |Tyler Bridges
The owner of the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in New Orleans has threatened to pull out of Louisiana over court rulings that bar it from using a certain type of slot machine, saying that without those games it would be unable to turn a profit.
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5 days ago |
nola.com | Tony McAuley
Gov. Jeff Landry, who tapped economic development expert Michael Hecht to ensure New Orleans was in top shape for Super Bowl LIX, is now asking the head of Greater New Orleans, Inc., to take on another Herculean task.
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6 days ago |
nola.com | Tony McAuley
The New Orleans Sheraton Hotel's general manager, Jim Cook, was picked four months ago to be the new CEO of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, but his appointment is being held up pending passage of a bill that seeks to relax Louisiana's ethics rules, the center's chairman said Friday. Cook has been a commissioner of the Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority, the center's governing body, since he was appointed in March 2024 by Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry.
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Hotel chief's appointment as Convention Center CEO awaits state ethics law change #nola #hospitality https://t.co/i8ZA3TIbtt via @nolanews

Well, @felipesnola may have closed for #CincoDeMayo for whatever reason, but @VelvetCactusNO in Lakeview looked like a mini Carnival on Monday night.

A reminder, this is La's largest infrastructure project (see page 2b Metro section, Monday's #Times-Picayune). #infrastructure #stbgov #shipping #trade #ports Fight brewing over St. Bernard Parish road link to controversial port terminal https://t.co/F8hrHguBOT via @nolanews