Between April 3 and April 9, 2025, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
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Brown Bombers amend mayor’s budget, possible veto looms
The Monroe City Council approved the budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year on Tuesday night, though the decision was not unanimous, suggesting concerns about the financial plan that will take effect May 1. The council made several modifications to Mayor…
Library tax passes without commitments for new Carver branch, amendments fail
Voters in Ouachita Parish delivered a mixed verdict in Saturday’s election, approving tax renewals to fund the Green Oaks Detention Center and the Parish Library system while joining a statewide rebuke of four constitutional amendments backed by Republican Governor Jeff…
Snaps of the City
Between March 27 and April 2, 2025, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Black Tie Guys travels to learn about Presidents in 2025
The Black Tie Guys, an award-winning youth mentoring program, are making headlines with their comprehensive study of American government and presidential history in 2025. Easily recognizable in their trademark black tuxedos and yellow fedoras, the young scholars have been focusing…
Snaps of the City
Between March 20 and March 26, 2025, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Women’s history month trailblazers, opened many doors
March is Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the achievements of women who have shaped our communities and country. The origins of Women’s History Month trace back to 1981, when Congress first declared a Women’s History…