Former New Orleans Mayor To Report To Prison Today
September 8, 2014
Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin (D) was due to report to federal prison in Texarkana, Texas, on Monday to begin serving a 10-year sentence for corruption during the years when the city was struggling to recover from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina. Nagin, a Democrat, was thrust into the national spotlight in 2005, when…

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