Stacey Jackson, former head honcho of the now-defunct New Orleans Affordable Homeownership non-profit, a federally-funded program that was supposed to be tackling the blight fight post-Katrina, has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to defraud the federal government. The NOAH controversy came to light when it was discovered that properties the city had paid to remediate were still in wrecked condition. [Advocate]
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