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Category: Legals

Legal Notices, Minutes and Announcements

Monroe City Council: August 22, 2023 Minutes

September 21, 2023 Free PressLegals

City Hall, Monroe, Louisiana August 22, 2023 6:00 p.m. The Honorable Chairman Gretchen Ezernack, called the meeting to order. She then asked the clerk to call roll. There were present: Mr. Harvey, Mrs. Ezernack, Ms. Woods, Mr. Marshall, & Mrs.…

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Ouachita Parish Police Jury: August 7, 2023 Minutes

September 21, 2023 Free PressLegals

PROCEEDINGS OF THE POLICE JURY, PARISH OF OUACHITA, STATE OF LOUISIANA, TAKEN AT A REGULAR MEETING HELD ON, MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 2023 AT 5:31 P.M. The Police Jury of the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana met in a regular…

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Ouachita Parish Police Jury: August 21, 2023 Minutes

September 14, 2023 Free PressLegals

PROCEEDINGS OF THE POLICE JURY, PARISH OF OUACHITA, STATE OF LOUISIANA, TAKEN AT A REGULAR MEETING HELD ON, MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 2023 AT 5:36 P.M. The Police Jury of the Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana met in a regular…

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Monroe Housing Authority: Legal

September 14, 2023 Free PressLegals

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Monroe Housing Authority will receive electronic bids for the following: Two (2) New Hot Water Jetters for Robinson Place and Burg Jones. The equipment must be trailer mounted and meet the following specifications: 12 GPM at 3500…

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Monroe City School Board: August 15, 2023 Minutes

September 14, 2023 Free PressLegals

Monroe City School Board of Education 2006 Tower Drive Monroe, Louisiana 71201 MINUTES The Monroe City School Board met in regular session, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at Monroe City School District Central Office, 2006 Tower Drive, Monroe, Louisiana 71201. The…

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Monroe City School Board: Legal

September 7, 2023 Free PressLegals

NOTICE TO VENDORS REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Notice is hereby given that the Monroe City School District (MCSD) will receive sealed proposals for: TRASH PICK UP SERVICES Proposals will be accepted in the District’s Purchasing Office, 2006 Tower Drive, P.O. Box…

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Monroe Housing Authority: Legal

September 7, 2023 Free PressLegals

NOTICE Monroe Housing Authority’s Waiting Lists Opening for 2, 3, and 4-Bedroom Apartments September 25 – September 27, 2023 THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MONROE, LOUISIANA, will accept applications for three days for the following Public Housing communities:…

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Reflections on 2016 Flooding in Monroe

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This Week In Monroe History

Birthdays
Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Andre’ James, June Richarson, Remonica Person, In Loving Memory of Cynthia Habert, Charita Davis, Anchitta Perkins, Maroaner Johnson, Robert Washington, Anthony Johnson, Wanda Bailey, Sonya Daniels, Sharon Douzart, Irma Williams, Wanda Wright, JoAnna Kidd, Stephanie Guilbeau, In Loving Memory of Mr. Reacy Gaines, Jr., Alexandria Jones, Dexter Jackson, Cassandra Davis, Jordynn Williams. (6)
Local History
--- This week in 2004 local ministers and Muslims protested the murder of William Henderson by Monroe Police. Henderson was shot 17 times by Monroe police and suffered no punishment. The city never apologized to the family. (19)
On this day in 2009, Connor VanVeckhoven was crowned Homecoming Queen at Neville High School. (14)

Editorials

  • Council’s change to city charter without a public vote is troubling
  • While under suspicion, Dr. Vidrine should not lead school system
  • If taxes pay for public schools, what’s with the fees and student costs?

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Our Rich Black Heritage: Sheriff Peter Crosby

By Garry Blanson It was reported that General Ulysses S. Grant wrote…

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Our Rich Black Heritage: George Henry White

By Garry Blanson  Some time ago, I read an article on the…

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Our Rich Black Heritage: Frances W. Harper

By Garry Blanson Let’s talk about “DEEPFAKES” baby!!!   Recently, I ran…

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