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Author Archives: Carl M. Ambrose Jr.

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Lake Charles City Council Meeting 3/1/23

by Carl M. Ambrose Jr. March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

The meeting was filled with ordinance approvals and demolition hearings and plans.

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Lake Charles City Council Meeting 2/15/23

by Carl M. Ambrose Jr. March 1, 2023March 1, 2023

The crowd was small for the last meeting before Mardi Gras. The city obtained authorization for a couple of bond issues and purchased some land.  

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Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Meeting 2/16/23

by Carl M. Ambrose Jr. March 1, 2023March 1, 2023

The police jury meeting focused on proposed demolitions.

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Lake Charles City Council Agenda Meeting 2/7/23

by Carl M. Ambrose Jr. February 21, 2023February 22, 2023

A member of the public brought flooding issues to the council’s attention.

Eric Walker V.P on Operations and Sarah Hughes Stakeholder Relations Manager for Sasol North America (Photo by Carl Ambrose)
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Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Regular Meeting 2/2/23

by Carl M. Ambrose Jr. February 13, 2023February 13, 2023

The meeting featured a presentation by Sasol North America about the company’s work in the area and their plans for future development. 

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Lake Charles City Council  2/1/23

by Carl M. Ambrose Jr. February 9, 2023February 9, 2023

The city council meeting was filled with public hearings on demolition, plus some updates and actions on events and projects.

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Lake Charles City Council Special Meeting and Agenda Meeting 1/25/23

by Carl M. Ambrose Jr. January 31, 2023February 1, 2023

A jam-packed meeting amid major weather events in the area focused on a proposed housing and business development that many residents have concerns about.

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