After six years of blogging about Louisiana and, particularly, politics and government in Central Louisiana, this story takes the cake; it is, without question, the biggest news I have ever had the opportunity to exclusively report. It involves the for... »
Alexandria Mayor Jacques Roy said that Alexandria's premier festival, Que'in on the Red, will not take place this month, and its future is unclear. (See: "Que'in on the Red festival's future is cloudy"). Jacques did say that it might be held later dur... »
Yesterday, Alexandria City Councilman Jerry Jones grandstanded on Channel 4, with the assistance of City Attorney Chuck Johnson, and Councilmen Harry Silver and Chuck Fowler, and made a speech about his ethics complaint and made a political speech for ... »
This morning on KSYL radio's Talk Back Pre-Show, Alexandria Mayor Jacques Roy took some pretty big hits. The show centered around the mayor's lawsuit against Councilman Roosevelt Johnson, the downtown hotels and Convention Center, and the mayor's relat... »
At yesterday's Alexandria, Louisiana City Council meeting, Alexandria City Attorney Chuck Johnson placed upon the Finance and Legal Affairs committee for it consider a resolution ratifying and acknowledging all official acts of newly appointed District... »
Today, Town Talk reporter Bret McCormick wrote another one of his City Notebook pieces. What follows, comes almost entirely from "City Notebook: New-look committees announced for Alexandria City Council"): ALEXANDRIA CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES Finance and... »
On December 13, 2011, Alexandria Police Chief Loren Lampert delivered his report to the City Council on the status of the Alexandria Police Department since he became chief several months ago. Before Loren got started however, several interesting thing... »
Alexandria Mayor Jacques Roy and City Councilman Roosevelt Johnson are headed back to court in a flap over who can hire outside attorneys. »
