LaToya Cantrell, the controversial Democratic mayor of New Orleans, repaid the city nearly $29,000 she wrongfully used in city cash for first class flights after justifying it by saying economy class is unsafe for black women. The mayor paid for the flights after she spent more than $40,000 on a four-day trip in June to , with her own first-class flight costing almost $18,000 - but her aides traveled in economy.'My travel accommodations are a matter of safety, not of luxury,' Cantrell, who reportedly earns approximately $188,000 , said at a press conference.
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