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WEEKLYAND MONTHLYMEETINGS

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WEEKLY: MON, WED_FRI AND SUN Alcoholics Anonymous 12-Step meetings are held in St. Bernard Parish on the following days: • Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 7 p.m.

SE Louisiana Flood Protection Authority East Elects Officers, Swears in New Member

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At its July 20, 2023, meeting, the Board of Commissioners of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East, new Board member Deborah M. “Debbie” Settoon took her Oath of Office administered by fellow Commissioner Herbert Miller. Additionally, the board appointed St. Bernard Parish commissioner Clay Cosse as board president—a position he will serve in for a term of one year.

The Elections Are Coming

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When marking off your fall calendar, please consider that we are just 70+ {adjust for publication date} days out from Early Voting (September 30 to October 7) for this year’s governor's race on October 14, 2023 with a runoff set for November 18. There are also many other important state and local elections, like Parish President and Council for St Bernard Parish.

Political Lies

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There is an old saying: “Better to let people think you are dumb rather than opening you mouth and removing all doubt”. This should be drilled in the mind of our Vice President, Kamala Harris.

PEACE & JUSTICE

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I grew up listening to classical music. That’s all I played in my truck when I was living in the small town of Ferriday. You know what I mean. My list of classical masterpieces were by Louisiana singers included melodies from the likes of Jerry Lee Lewis, Mickey Gilley, Lainey Wilson, and Tim McGraw. They all came from my part of the state in Northeast, Louisiana. Yep, I Iove country music.