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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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Kentucky communities aim to rebuild sustainably after floods intensify housing crisis

by Emily Hudson February 6, 2023February 3, 2023

Local organizations join hands to help people who lost homes during flooding in four hardest hit counties in southeast Kentucky.

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Sulphur Home Rule Charter Commission Meeting 1/23/22

by Natalie McLendon February 1, 2023February 1, 2023

The commission reviewed the full charter and heard comments about government transparency and resident ‘apathy.’

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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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Lake Charles City Council Special Meeting and Agenda Meeting 1/10/23

by Carl M. Ambrose Jr. January 24, 2023January 24, 2023

The city council held a special session at the agenda meeting for amending the City of Lake Charles Fire Department civil service pay plan. 

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Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Meeting 1/19/23

by Carl M. Ambrose Jr. January 24, 2023January 24, 2023

Thirteen buildings were up for demolition. 

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Calcasieu Parish Planning and Zoning Meeting 1/17/2023

by Natalie McLendon January 20, 2023January 31, 2023

The Planning and Zoning Board granted variances and exceptions.

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