“If you are looking for a job, we are hiring, we are definitely hiring.”

New Orleans Police Superintendent Shaun Ferguson, regarding the department’s decision to hire civilians to perform some tasks, such as monitoring phone and online reports, issuing traffic citations and surveying major events, to reduce the current workload on its officers. The city is looking to hire between 50 and 75 civilians. (NPR — Sept. 26, 2022)