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Atty Sarah Smith named to SEDD Board

August 15, 2024September 19, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Community News

Attorney Sarah Smith has been unanimously approved by the Monroe City Council to join the Southside Economic Development District (SEDD) board. The appointment, made by District 4 councilman Rodney McFarland, was confirmed on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Atty Smith, daughter…

Atty Sarah Smith, Monroe City Council, SEDD board

Council refuses to replace Dhaliwal on SEDD Board

July 25, 2024July 29, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Community News

In a contentious meeting on Tuesday night, the Monroe City Council decided against removing Karl Dhaliwal from the SouthSide Economic Development District (SEDD) Board of Commissioners, despite efforts from the Monroe Chamber of Commerce to replace him. The decision came…

Karl Dhaliwal, Monroe City Council, SEDD board

Court says Council can remove “76 cents a Gallon Man” from SEDD Board

February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Free PressBreaking News

The Monroe City Council has the right to remove the “76 Cents a Gallon Man” from the Southside Economic Development Board. That was the ruling of 4th District Court Judge Alvin Sharp last week after the SEDD board challenged the…

Karl Dhaliwal, SEDD, SEDD board

SEDD approves 25-year $300 million economic plan for Southside

March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

The Southside Economic Development District has approved and will be submitting a 25-year economic development plan for South Monroe for city council approval. The SEDD Board approved the plan in its March 7th meeting and conducted its final public hearing…

SEDD board, South Monroe, Southside Economic Development District

SEDD board rehires Charles Theus, considering back pay

February 3, 2022February 3, 2022 Free PressBreaking News

Charles Theus has been rehired as the executive director of the Southside Economic Development District. In a special meeting last Wednesday night, Theus was rehired after a heated debate about whether the district needed a director without any City Council-approved…

Charles Theus, SEDD board, Southside Economic Development District, Tony Little

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