Creating New Horizons, a prominent local nonprofit dedicated to community-based academic support programs, is spearheading the Wilson Street Neighborhood Revitalization and Home Ownership Project. The initiative aims to prepare program recruits for entry-level work in the construction industry while also…
Tag: Rep. Pat Moore
Thompson: A new Carver Library is in the works, but not soon
Will a new Carver/McDonald Branch of the Public Library be constructed anytime soon? Rep. Pat Moore says the money is there, but where? The Library Board President says it will be built, but when? A police juror says it’s in…
Legislators bring home the bacon for local groups, agencies
Local legislators returned this year’s session with a bag full of funding goodies for local communities, church groups, and civic enterprises. As the state’s fiscal year begins a number of the city’s non-profits and churches have been successfully pegged to…
Female lawmakers OK with abortion ban if Roe vs Wade is reversed
If the U.S. Supreme Court reverses Roe vs. Wade, a new state law and a constitutional amendment supported by two Northeast Louisiana female lawmakers that bans all abortions after a heartbeat is detected will go into effect. This week a…
Special thanks for exposing offshore opportunities
Representatives Adrian Fisher and Pat Moore thank Mr. Lee Jackson, CEO and President of Jackson Offshore Operators, Captain Roy Vance II, Captain Strother Sacra, and Pilot Kenny Briggs for visiting Carroll, Neville, Richwood, and Wossman High Schools and exposing our…
Rep. Moore challenges group of leaders to focus on growing violence
As the violence in our community rises and the death and injury toll continues to rise in our community, many leaders have resorted to prayer for divine guidance toward a solution. For several months, a group of Christian legislators…
J.S. Clark students learn about government from special guests
J.S. Clark 5th grade Students had special guests recently as they learned about the various branches of government with a real live judge, State Representative, and city department heads. The special guest helped students understand how government works and it…