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<title>Mayor's race gets nasty</title>
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<description>Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo says his re-election campaign will continue to remain positive in spite of what he described as vicious personal attacks by two of his opponents.</description>
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<title>School system entertains budget cuts</title>
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<description>Grappling with a projected deficit of about $3 million, a budget committee formed by the Ouachita Parish School Board recommended that no textbooks should be replaced for elective classes next year.</description>
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<title>Carter campaigns on city's image</title>
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<description>EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the final piece in a series of articles on the candidates for a seat on the West Monroe Board of Aldermen.</description>
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<title>Armstrong foresees 'potential disaster'</title>
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<description>EDITOR'S NOTE: This week The Ouachita Citizen continues a series of articles on the candidates for Monroe mayor.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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<title>White takes home top chamber award</title>
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<description>Ouachita Independent Bank Chairman Clyde White is the 2012 recipient of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce Rambin-Silverstein Award.</description>
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<title>Tire dumping problematic in two PJ districts</title>
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<description>The illegal dumping of tires on property in several Ouachita Parish neighborhoods continues to pose a problem for two members of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury.</description>
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<title>Morris: Vets deserve special protection</title>
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<description>Legislation prefiled by a Ouachita Parish lawmaker would increase penalties for felony battery on members of the armed services and disabled veterans.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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<title>MCSB approves $351,000 deal for tutoring</title>
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<description>Some students at three troubled Monroe City Schools will receive assistance from a Shreveport school services provider, with the aim of preparing the students for standardized tests.</description>
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<title>Jindal sells education reform to chamber</title>
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<description>Gov. Bobby Jindal says it's time to reward Louisiana teachers whose students perform well and get rid of teachers whose students are failing.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Bayou Internet sells to New Orleans company</title>
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<description>After more than 20 years of local ownership, Bayou Internet and Communications has been bought by a New Orleans-based Internet service provider.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:01:01 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Owl Street section to close temporarily Tuesday, Jan. 31</title>
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<description>The city of Monroe Traffic Engineering Division announces that Owl Street at Gayton Street, off of South College, will be closed from about 7 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Jan. 31.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:11:15 CST</pubDate>
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