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A change to the New Orleans city charter on the ballot next month would require the city council to confirm the mayor's top appointees.
The nonpartisan Bureau of Governmental Research endorses the amendment, calling it an additional step in vetting the people who will actually run city government.
Opponents of the measure denounce it as a power grab that violates the separation of powers.
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