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Ouachita Citizen
17 Dec 2025
Police Jury faces deficit, braces for budget cuts
The Ouachita Parish Police Jury voted earlier this week to adopt a $12.7-million general fund spending plan for the 2026 fiscal year beginning Jan. 1, though parish officials expect making budget cuts to balance its budgets ... .
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🗳️ Avoyelles Voters Face Key Decision: Home Rule Charter vs Police Jury
Avoyelles Today 12 Dec 2025
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Home Rule Charter or Police Jury? Avoyelles Voters to Decide in May
Avoyelles Today 05 Dec 2025
current police jury system, or move to a new structure under a Home Rule Charter? Right now, ...
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Ouachita Citizen
03 Dec 2025
Police Jury reconsiders 911 call center
The Ouachita Parish Police Jury agreed this week to delay acting on an $8-million plan to build a new 911 center until local law enforcement agencies committed to relocating there ... .
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Ouachita Citizen
19 Nov 2025
Police Jury approves host of permit fee increases
The Ouachita Parish Police Jury approved a cluster of construction and site development permit fee increases during its regular meeting earlier this week, including a $225 hike for the parish’s driveway culvert permit fee ... .
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The Advocate
05 Nov 2025
East Feliciana Police Jury accepts state funds, considers election after failed October ballot
The East Feliciana Parish Police Jury wrote the final chapter Nov. 3 in a failed bid to bolster the jury’s general fund finances, but accepted a one-time infusion of cash from state coffers ... .
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Ouachita Citizen
05 Nov 2025
Police Jury borrows $2.7 million for animal shelter
The Ouachita Parish Police Jury agreed earlier this week plans to incur $2.7 million in bonded indebtedness to support the construction of the new Ouachita Parish Animal Shelter ... .
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The Advocate
28 Oct 2025
Livingston Parish hosts 2025 Police Jury Association of Louisiana regional meeting
Livingston Parish hosted the Police Jury Association of Louisiana Region VI Meeting on Oct 15 at Carter Plantation. The event brought together parish leaders, state officials and employees, and regional stakeholders ... .
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Police Jury hosting E-Recycle Drive on Saturday
American Press 24 Oct 2025
Calcasieu Parish residents can dispose of outdated, unwanted electronics conveniently and properly at the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s E-Waste Recycle Day on Saturday, Oct. 25 ... Electronic items accepted include ... Home, office and mobile phones ... .
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Ouachita Citizen
23 Oct 2025
Police Jury to ask voters for zoning restrictions
The Ouachita Parish Police Jury confirmed Monday ...
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Ouachita Citizen
09 Oct 2025
Police Jury spends $750k on courthouse restrooms
The Ouachita Parish Police Jury agreed Monday to spend some $750,000 renovating restrooms at the parish courthouse annex building ... .
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Judge denies Rapides Parish Police Jury's attempt to toss woman's whistleblower lawsuit
Town Talk 22 Sep 2025
A judge has rejected the Rapides Parish Police Jury's latest attempt to kill a lawsuit filed against it more than a decade ago by a former employee ... Years passed without much action in the case until the jury again sought summary judgment.
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