Edition Friday, Oct. 23, 2026 · Vol. 1, No. 2 · Sunny, high 85°F, low 55°F
Government The proposed resolution sets a one-year term for code and comprehensive-planning work; neither it nor the agenda lists a cost.
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The agenda also lists a Central Cultural Foundation agreement, an 11.81-acre rezoning, a code change on nonconformities and a closed session on a lawsuit.
The agenda also lists a Flock camera-system presentation, a possible sale of city property on Rollins Road and two alcohol permits on Main Street.
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Events · Thu. The 22nd Louisiana Book Festival runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at the State Library of Louisiana, the Capitol Park Museum and nearby.
Events · Thu. Three events are on the Raising Cane's River Center calendar from Oct. 24 to Oct. 30.
Sports · Thu. Southern (3-4, 1-2 SWAC) visits Texas Southern at 2 p.m. Oct. 24 at Reliant Stadium after a 28-14 win at Prairie View A&M.
Sports · Thu. LSU (5-2, 2-2 SEC) travels to Jordan-Hare Stadium on Oct. 24 after a 31-0 home win over Mississippi State.
Government · Thu. The council will also hear a Perkins Road rezoning, a 184-foot wireless tower on River Road and a backyard dwelling permit.
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