Forum for mayoral candidates on issues important to the African-American and ethic minority communities, including public safety, eduction, youth development and environmental health
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Cook Center at Dillard University, 2601 Gentilly Boulevard, New Orleans
Sponsors: Crescent City Chapter of Links, Inc., Deep South Center for Environmental Justice at Dillard University, GNO Communication, Louisiana Justice Institute, McKenna Publishing Company, National Coalition on Blacks Civic Participation, New America Media, New Orleans Agenda, New Orleans Association of Black Psychologists, New Orleans Branch NAACP, New Orleans Chapter of Links, Inc., New Orleans Tribune, NOLA Beez, NOLA.tv, the Pontchartrain Chapter of Links, Inc., Dillard University President Marvalene Hughes to moderate
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 13
Mayoral candidate forum on civil rights and race relations
When: 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Urban League of Greater New Orleans, 2322 Canal St.
Sponsor: Committee for a Better New Orleans/Metropolitan Area Committee
City Council District E candidates
When: 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: City Church, 13123 I-10 Service Road
Sponsor: Renaissance Marketplace of Eastern New Orleans with support from City Church and Fountain of Youth Foundation
THURSDAY, JAN. 14
Economic development forum for top five mayoral candidates
When: 6:30 p.m.
Where: NOCCA's Lupin Hall, 2800 Chartres St., New Orleans
Sponsors: Public-Private Partnership Coalition, comprised of the Horizon Initiative; Black, Hispanic, Asian and New Orleans chambers of commerce; Board of Trade; Business Council of New Orleans and the River Region. WWL Radio's Garland Robinette to moderate
Charity Hospital and recovery forum for mayoral candidates
When: 6:00 to 8 p.m.
Where: Holy Angels 3500 St. Claude Avenue
Sponsor: A Community Voice, formerly known as Louisiana ACORN
FRIDAY, JAN. 15
Mayoral candidate forum on corruption
When: 7 p.m.
Where: Roussel Hall, Loyola University main campus
Sponsors: New Orleans CityBusiness, the Loyola Society for Civic Engagement, the Student Government Association, the Black Student Union, College Republicans, University Honors Program and others. a forum on corruption for the major candidates for mayor of New Orleans. WWL-TV anchor Katie Moore to moderate
THURSDAY, JAN. 21
Mayoral candidate forum on the future of public education in New Orleans
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Warren Easton Senior High, 3019 Canal St., New Orleans
Sponsor: Loyola's Institute for Quality and Equity in Public Education
MONDAY, JAN. 25
Mayoral candidate forum
When: Noon
Where: Student Life Center gym, Delgado Community College, 615 City Park Ave.
Sponsor: Delgado Office of Institutional Advancement. WWL-TV anchor Dennis Woltering to moderate
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 27
Mayoral candidate forum on city management and regionalism
When: 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Nunemaker Hall, Loyola University
Sponsor: Committee for a Better New Orleans/Metropolitan Area Committee
Candidates for City Council Districts A and C
When: Noon
Where: Lac Maurepas Room, Student Life Center, Delgado Community College, 615 City Park Ave.
Sponsor: Delgado Office of Institutional Advancement
MONDAY, FEB. 1
Mayoral candidate forum on housing and transporation
When: 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Our Lady of Holy Cross College, 4123 Woodland Drive, Algiers
Sponsor: Committee for a Better New Orleans/Metropolitan Area Committee
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