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Category: Poll Results

Low turnout among blacks could spell victory for Ellis Saturday

March 21, 2024May 27, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Poll Results

Will Friday Ellis win another term as Mayor of Monroe, or will 19-year veteran Jamie Mayo pull off an upset and reclaim the mayor’s seat? Will Betty Cooper, a school board member, trade her school board seat for the Mayor’s…

Betty Cooper, Former mayor Jamie Mayo, March 23rd election, Mayor Friday Ellis

Landry’s posting of mock election results sparks confusion across state

March 21, 2024May 27, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Poll Results

A test run of election results posted on the Secretary of State’s website left candidates and voters across the state in shock and disbelief on Tuesday. According to Secretary of State, Nancy Landry, the test, designed to check the state’s…

mock election, results, Secretary of State's website

Poll: Poor school performance in K-3 mean new methods needed

May 30, 2019May 30, 2019 Free PressPoll Results

School letter grades reveal flaws in the districts teaching methods, but our local district does not devote the time or money needed to address problems; that was the result of a Free Press online survey of 670 respondents. The poll…

Education, Poll Results

Poll shows most praise Carroll team for academic success

November 15, 2018 Free PressEducation, Poll Results, Sports

Most Free Press readers think the Carroll High School football team had a winning year this year even though it posted a losing season. Over 60% of the school’s players were honor roll students, which caught the attention of the…

Online Poll: Oprah should not run for President

January 30, 2018January 31, 2018 Free PressPoll Results

  An overwhelming number of Free Press readers believe Oprah Winfrey should not run for President of the United States.   Several weeks ago, Winfrey made an acceptance speech at the Golden Globe Awards that created a buzz about whether…

Oprah Winfrey

Local poll: Sexual harassment should be reported now, not later

January 9, 2018 Free PressBlogs, Poll Results

   Workplace Sexual harassment should be reported and not tolerated. That’s the conclusion of an online poll of Free Press subscribers that ended this week.    Over 52 percent of respondents believe that harassment should be reported. However, many respondents…

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Award-Winning Impact: EOZ receives Golden Heron recognition for 2025 Louisiana State Workshop

Women Unite in Fellowship

Grambling State University and Thurgood Marshall College Fund inspire future leaders through 2026 SOAR HBCU Scholars Program

Sparklight awards $3,000 Charitable Giving Fund Grant to the Domestic Abuse Resistance Team

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Reflections on 2016 Flooding in Monroe

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This Week In Monroe History

Birthdays
-- Celebrating Birthdays Today: Crighton Larkin, Carolyn Taylor, Leslie B. Howard, Sharon Hines, Frederick Norman, Tonia Watson, Mahogany Straughton, Mary Jean Hill, DiCarlos “Tay” Elliott, Diania Blocker, Mitzi Jenkins, LaJamian McGraw, Wilma WIlliams-Yearby. (9)
Local History
--- This week in 1974 member of the Macedonia Seventh Day Adventist Church collected street donations for world missions. See Clipping. (52)
--- This week in 2000, William GiBson complained that Monroe Police searched his two-year old. Log in and read it. (26)
On this day in 2010, Solange Sayers was crowned Miss Grambling State University. (16)

Editorials

  • City’s Sickle Cell venue compromise was a win-win
  • The Alphas gave thanks, but the city should do more; much more
  • Judge Rambo exercised respect, wisdom in Shelling case

Letters & Opinions

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September 10, 2026 0

Our Democracy needs committed people now more than ever

By Marie Brown The importance of strengthening the Ouachita Democratic Party Executive…

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Our Rich Black Heritage: The Forgotten Negro Organizers of “The First Official Monroe Chapter of The NAACP”

By Garry Blanson As Black citizens in Monroe, Louisiana, eagerly await the…

September 3, 2026 0

Our Rich Black Heritage: “The 1978 Landmark Federal Civil Rights Class Action Lawsuit Decision on the Ausberry Versus the City of Monroe Court Case

By Garry Blanson Concerning Voting Rights and Municipal Elections in Monroe, Louisiana"…

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