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Many people in New Orleans and removed from New Orleans have asked just what they can do to stay involved with the city. More >

Want to let your elected officials know your thoughts? With this form you can contact all of the New Orleans councilmembers and the the Mayor instantly. More >

After an in person visit, a phone call is one of the most effective methods for directly alerting your elected officials to your concerns. This tutorial will help you contact New Orleans, Louisiana and national representatives. People who have never contacted their public officials via phone may be intimidated by the process. More >

If you have never written a letter to the editor before, give it a try. Letters to the editor are a great way to speak out on issues important to you and more people than you might think read the letters to the editor every day. Because many newspapers receive a considerable number of letters to the editor every day, your letter will be competing with many others for publication. These guidelines can help you get your letter published on a certain issue. More >

Locally-owned New Orleans businesses need your support now more than ever. Let our local businesses know that you appreciate them by signing our Holiday Pledge! More >

E-Mail the City Planning Commission and share your thoughts. More >

Letters, faxes, and emails should be sent as soon as possible. Send letters to: City Hall, 1300 Perdido St. NOLA 70112 Council District A: Scott Shea shea@nocitycouncil.com Room 2W80 565-7650 fax Council At-Large: Oliver Thomas, thomas@nocitycouncil.com Room 2W10 565-7656 fax… More >

The proposed Wal-Mart is to be located in Councilmember Oliver Thomas’s district. Share your thoughts with him. More >