The New Orleans ban on Mylar and other foil balloon brands ... This is simply relative to the release of these balloons,” Council member Eugene Green said of the New Orleans ordinance, which ...

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"Obviously we're not sending someone to jail for releasing a Mylar balloon," said the councilman. Councilman Eugene Green agrees things like this are preventable, he said, "I think it's reasonable ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Carnival season is in full swing, but with it comes a reminder from local officials and utility providers about the dangers of Mylar or foil balloons and confetti cannons.

The New Orleans City Council on Thursday voted to ban foil balloon releases in an effort to curb electrical outages that have been linked to rogue balloons hitting power lines. The ordinance ...