Paula Brown
Paula Brown
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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.
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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,
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That is great news because this is kind of our make-or-break weekend for Mardi Gras this year.
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It should have been on the front page of their Web site.
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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.
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I got a message from (Police Chief Robert Smythe) saying a guy died in custody after struggling with officers,
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They've literally flipped the weight. This has been such a shock to classroom teachers.
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These people needed jobs. They were willing to work under very poor conditions.
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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.