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New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, an NOPD officer who protects her, and a high-ranking staffer spent more than $34,000 in city money on airfare to go to South Korea last month for Cantrell to attend a climate change summit.
WDSU Investigates has also obtained records and receipts from the trip, which show Cantrell and the two others, also upgraded their plane tickets to first class and business class, and a City Hall spokesperson says they do not have to reimburse the city for the added cost.
Alan Weiss, a consultant, speaker, and author of 60 business books, warns that the new normal is a mirage and says businesses need a self-aware strategy
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