At their December meeting, the Capital City Republican Women unveiled a proclamation naming their Legacy Achievement Award for former State Rep. Donald Ray Kennard. It is to be given in the future to a public servant “that has a lifelong record of public service that resembles the legacy of Donald Ray Kennard.”
Donald Ray was a great man and a true public servant, and I was privileged to call him my friend. Thank you to the Republican Women for honoring the memory of Donald Ray.
Recently local news reports have given the impression that Baton Rouge police officers and firefighters were snubbed by the Metro Council and denied a pay raise. This is not true. The fact is the BRPD and BRFD contracts require that all pay raises for police officers and fighters be negotiated by the Mayor-President. Since pay [...]
I sent the following memo to my colleagues on the Metro Council outlining several ideas on how the City-Parish can resolve the GOHSEP grant issue and protect us from this happening again.
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