New Orleans withdraws request for loan approval from state following Murrill indictment kerfuffle

By: Piper Hutchinson

Outlets: Louisiana Illuminator

Published: July 10, 2026

Words: 678

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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The mayor of New Orleans says the city is withdrawing its request for a loan approval to maintain city services after it became clear the state intended to deny it.

The approval was slated to go before the State Bond Commission next week, which must approve most debts taken on by public entities. The loan would have come from a private entity and would have helped finance city services during what has become a …

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