I got a message from (Police Chief Robert Smythe) saying a guy died in custody after struggling with officers, |
I have made it a practice since before I was elected to come into the station on a daily or nightly basis and I always check on the prisoners in the cell area to make sure everything's okay. I have not been able to do that because the powers that be are trying to restrict me from doing that. When things like this happen I have a major problem with that, |
It should have been on the front page of their Web site. |
On the second Sunday of Mardi Gras, we had the largest turnout for those parades that we had ever seen on a Sunday. This Fat Tuesday's parade drew one of the largest crowds we've ever seen on any Fat Tuesday. |
That is great news because this is kind of our make-or-break weekend for Mardi Gras this year. |
The Conference is a forum for providing important veterans benefit information. The 2004 Conference resulted in women veterans receiving thousands of dollars in disability compensation and other benefits. |
These people needed jobs. They were willing to work under very poor conditions. |
These were benefits earned as result of their service and of which they were unaware of until they attended the 2004 Conference. The Conference is also a unique opportunity for building camaraderie among women veterans of all eras?World War II up through those returning from Afghanistan and Iraq. |
They've literally flipped the weight. This has been such a shock to classroom teachers. |
We didn't want to take any thing away from what New Orleans was doing. We didn't want New Orleans to feel like we were competing with them. |
We?ve got crack heads all over the town, ... They do what they want; they have sex, they do drugs. It?s just not safe. |