The Decades-Old Feud Between NORTA and MCCNO Comes to a Head With a Lawsuit

May 4, 2021

On Wednesday, April 28, the governing board of the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (MCCNO) voted in favor of suing the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (NORTA) over millions of dollars in contested recurring tax revenue. The board voted unanimously to file the lawsuit following a 30-minute executive session that was closed to […]


RTA Begins Extended Bus Service to New Orleans East and Algiers

July 30, 2019

Public transportation users in New Orleans East and on the West Bank now have more options. In a press release, Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s office announced Wednesday that New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) has begun its enhanced bus service to New Orleans East, Algiers, as well as its extended weekend ferry service. “I want to […]


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