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The LPN Weekly
by McHugh David
News and updates on issues that matter to the residents of Livingston Parish.
Episodes
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Episode 18 | Livingston Parish Assessor talks Constitutional Amendments
Livingston Parish Assessor Jeff Taylor discusses Constitutional Amendments 1, 2, 6, and 9 which all day with property taxes.
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Episode 17 | State Representative Roger Wilder talks Constitutional Amendment 2
State Representative Roger Wilder discusses Constitutional Amendment 2, which would change the way millage rollbacks work and removes the requirement that government entities push their millage back to the maximum during reassessment years. Wilder discusses why he filed the bill, how it moved...
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Episode 16 | Denver Ballard is running for Denham Springs City Council
Denver Ballard is a candidate for Denham Springs City Council, and he sits down with the News to discuss his history with the city, including prior firefighting experience, and why he wants to run for city council. He also discusses what he'd like to accomplish as a councilperson, and his vision...
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Episode 15 | Ann Green Harris is running for Denham Springs City Council
Ann Green Harris discusses her history in Denham Springs, why she's running for council, what she believes has been done right by the city and council, and what she'd like to enact as a councilwoman
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Episode 14 | Jim Gilbert runs for mayor
Candidate for Mayor of Denham Springs Jim Gilbert speaks with the Livingston Parish News about his campaign, adds more information to his answers from the September mayoral forum, and discusses what differentiates him from the other two candidates.
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Episode 13 | Larry Davis is running for Congress
District 6 Congressional candidate Larry Davis stops by the News to discuss his platform for congress.
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Episode 12 | Roger Wilder and Constitutional Amendment 2
State Representative Roger Wilder came by the Livingston Parish News to discuss Constitutional Amendment 2, infrastructure wins, and his efforts to unite the political establishment to bring more success to the parish.
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Episode 14 | Michael Mebruer is running for the 6th Congressional District
6th Congressional District candidate Michael Mebruer sits down to discuss his platform as he runs for office. Mebruer shares his ideas on infrastructure, healthcare, and more as he also gives a glimpse on his plan to accomplish these feats if elected.
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PODCAST | Episode 13 - Livingston Parish Airport chairwoman Delia Taylor discusses progress
Delia Taylor, chairwoman of the Livingston Parish Airport District, sits down with the Livingston Parish News to discuss progress on the airport project in Satsuma, the estimated economic benefit, and discusses concerns of drainage and traffic.
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PODCAST | Episode 12 - State Senator Rick Edmonds is running for Congress
Louisiana State Senator Rick Edmonds, who represents part of Livingston Parish, has entered the race for state's 5th Congressional District. He speaks with Livingston Parish News Managing Editor Melanie David about his past, faith, and family and how that affects his politics. He also jumps in on…
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PODCAST | Episode 11 - Get to know Rep. Michael Echols, a candidate for Congress
State Representative Michael Echols, a north Louisiana native and chairman of the Republican Legislative delegation, sits down with Managing Editor Melanie David to discuss why he's running for congress, and some of the issues he hopes to tackle should he get elected.
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PODCAST | Episode 10 - Walker High junior chosen for Rockin’1000 Superdome performance
At just 16, Ryder Chance Pettitt-Wise of Walker has been selected as one of only 1,000 musicians worldwide to perform with Rockin'1000, a massive, stadium-style rock concert that brings players of all ages and backgrounds together for a single, unforgettable show.
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PODCAST | Episode 9 - John Fleming speaks with the Livingston Parish News
Louisiana State Treasurer and U.S. Senate candidate John Fleming speaks to Managing Editor Melanie David about his background, his job as treasurer, and why he's running for senate against U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy.
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PODCAST | Episode 8 - The Livingston Parish Book Festival, 10th anniversary
Kyla Webb, interim director for the Livingston Parish Library, discusses everything patrons and visitors can expect at the library's 10th annual Livingston Parish Book Festival on Saturday, October 25.
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PODCAST | Episode 7 - The Denham Springs Chili Cookoff!
Elizabeth Baudoin, with Denham Springs Main Street Association, sits down to discuss the 2nd Chili Cookoff to be held in downtown Denham Springs.
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PODCAST | Episode 6 - Election integrity in Louisiana
Christy Haik, founder and president of the Louisiana Republican Assembly, discusses election integrity in Louisiana, including a push for paper ballots.
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PODCAST | Episode 5 - Fall Fest and Downtown Denham Springs
Livingston Parish News Managing Editor Melanie David sits down with Donna Jennings of the City of Denham Springs and Al Bye of the Antique Village Merchants Association to discuss the upcoming Fall Festival, Christmas in the Village, and capital improvements in the downtown area.
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PODCAST | Taking the coffee game by storm!
After being named the 'Official Coffee of Livingston Parish' Billy and Shannon LaGrange of French Settlement Roasting Co - who also own and operate Expresso Espresso Geaux - sit down with Melanie Melanie Coker David to discuss their quick rise in the coffee game and how they got started.
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PODCAST | Talking council issues with Ryan Chavers
Livingston Parish News managing editor Melanie David sits down with District 2 Parish Councilman Ryan Chavers to discuss several current parish council issues.
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PODCAST | New signs, new look: Livingston focuses on first impressions
Mayor of Livingston Jonathan 'JT' Taylor and LEDC Director Melody Lockwood discuss an economic development grant the town used for new street signs.
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PODCAST | We're back, with a twist!
Livingston Parish News Managing Editor Melanie David interviews former LPN publisher and editor McHugh David as the News reboots the podcast! The News will have an on-site location starting next week.
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PODCAST | Districts, drainage, and disasters - and some wetlands
Congressman Garret Graves sits down with the News to discuss the new congressional districts (and what he thinks will happen), drainage work, disaster mitigation, and some changes his office is working to affect on wetlands permitting.
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PODCAST | Finding alternative traffic solutions
State and local officials discuss an incentivized commuter program - Commuter Krewe - designed to help combat potential traffic congestion as the I-10 widening project ramps up.
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PODCAST | What's going on in the Town of Livingston?
Town of Livingston Mayor Jonathan 'JT' Taylor discusses several ongoing projects including the renovation of the old Livingston Parish Courthouse, a new water tower, and fitness!
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PODCAST | Working to the runoff
Louisiana Attorney General candidate "Liz" Murrell discusses her runoff campaign
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PODCAST | Books and ballot items
Livingston Parish Library Communications Director David Gray discusses the upcoming Book Festival on Saturday, October 21, as well as the library's millage renewal on the November 18 ballot.
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PODCAST | Get them away from the interstate
Denham Springs Mayor Gerard Landry discusses the upcoming infrastructure projects in Denham Springs and how they could potentially affect traffic flow.
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PODCAST | Everybody poops - so then what?
Denham Springs Mayor Gerard Landry discusses the city's sewer system, current repairs to the treatment plant, capacity, and whether or not the city can handle more customers.
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PODCAST | Seeking the top spot
Elizabeth 'Liz' Murrill discusses her campaign for the Attorney General position in Louisiana, and what that means for her as a current employee of that office as the state's Solicitor General.
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PODCAST | A lifetime of public service
State Senator J. Rogers Pope discusses his career in education and politics, and his pending retirement where he plans to focus on becoming a teacher again.
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PODCAST | Road to a moratorium
Parish Councilman Jeff Ard discusses the newest moratorium, which was passed and signed last Thursday (August 24) which contained several differences from the original moratorium, and Ard explains why.
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PODCAST | Infrastructure and disaster resilience
Senator Bill Cassidy speaks with the News regarding the Infrastructure and Jobs Act and it's benefits to Livingston Parish
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PODCAST | The Amite River Basin Commission
State Representative Buddy Mincey Jr. discusses the legislative changes he's made to the Amite River Basin Commission (ARBC) and how it can better function and serve Livingston Parish.
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PODCAST | Road and infrastructure money
State Representative Buddy Mincey Jr. discusses the result of HB2 from the 2023 legislative session, which includes road and infrastructure projects in Livingston Parish.
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PODCAST | 2023 legislative wrap
State Representative Buddy Mincey Jr. discusses the 2023 legislative session, as well as his bills and resolutions.
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PODCAST | The 2023 Legislative Session
Rep. Buddy Mincey Jr. gives an overview of the 2023 Louisiana Legislative Session and reviews his bills as well as resolutions proposed for this year.
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PODCAST | Serving our customers
Denham Springs Mayor Gerard Landry discusses the city's sewer system, new development, and working on expansion and improvements.
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PODCAST | From the Cheap Seats 2023 | Episode 13!
Rob DeArmond discusses what's going on in Livingston Parish athletics!
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PODCAST | Around Livingston 2023 - Episode 12!
David Gray discusses what's going on in Livingston Parish!
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PODCAST | Social media concerns
Parish Councilman Garry 'Frog' Talbert discusses his ordinance that would ban TikTok and WeChat from Livingston Parish government supplied devices, as both social media platforms have Chinese government backing.
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PODCAST | From the Cheap Seats 2023 - Episode 12!
Rob DeArmond discusses what's going on in Livingston Parish athletics!
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PODCAST | Around Livingston 2023 - Episode 11!
David Gray discusses what's going on in Livingston Parish!
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PODCAST | Growing and changing with the times!
Kathleen Abels and Eric Edwards of the Livingston Parish Convention and Visitor's Bureau discuss their recent rebranding efforts and how they market Livingston Parish to visitors!
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PODCAST | Around Livingston 2023 - Episode 10!
David Gray discusses what's going on in Livingston Parish!
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PODCAST | From the Cheap Seats 2023 - Episode 11!
Rob DeArmond discusses what's going on in Livingston Parish athletics!
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PODCAST | From the Cheap Seats 2023 - Episode 10!
Rob DeArmond discusses what's going on in Livingston Parish athletics!
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PODCAST | From the Cheap Seats 2023 - Episode 9!
Rob DeArmond discusses what's going on in Livingston Parish athletics!
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PODCAST | Around Livingston 2023 - Episode 9!
David Gray discusses what's going on in Livingston Parish!
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PODCAST | From the Cheap Seats 2023 - Episode 8!
Rob DeArmond discusses what's going on in Livingston Parish athletics!
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PODCAST | Around Livingston 2023 - Episode 8!
David Gray discusses what's going on in Livingston Parish!
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