READ CENTRAL CITY NEWS FOR MAY 1, 2014

READ CENTRAL CITY NEWS FOR MAY 1, 2014

TOP STORIES IN CENTRAL CITY NEWS:
• Washington vs. Ellis: Runoff Election Saturday for Fifth City Council Seat
• Choice: Experience vs. Youth in Race for Council
• GOP Backs Washington for Council

• Festival of Two Rivers Starts Friday at St. Alphonsus

• Central Middle School Teacher Is Finalist for State Teacher of the Year
• Country Living in the City: Time to Go Snake-Hunting at the State Capitol
• St. George’s Goal: Get Signatures Now!  Browning Says Every Signature Is Previous
• Legislature Hobbles Two Anti-St. George Bills But Rep. Ted James’ Bill on Parishwide Vote Is Still Alive
• Mall Annexation Threatens St. George Fire Department
• Will Taxes Go Up in St. George?
• Metro Council, Developer Defy Court, Leaving Families Landlocked by Rouzan
• Metro Council Has Set May 14 to Re-Hear UDC Ordinances on Rouzan’s Legality
• Ralph Washington Writes: What an Honor It Has Been to Serve
• Jason Ellis Tells ‘A Reason to Vote’
• Milestones
• Baseball, Softball, T-Ball Making News
• Red Stick Market Brings Country to Baton Rouge
• Francis Chauvin Hasn’t Always Been the ‘Pie Lady’
• What’s Happening in and Around Central
• Teachers of the Year Named for Central Schools
• Specialty Publications: Let Us Help You Create, Design, Write Your Publications
• Recent honors and awards: Central City News Named One of Four Best Community Newspapers in America with Circulation of 10,000 or Above for 2013 by National Newspaper Association.  Central City News, 1st Place in Louisiana for General Excellence and 1st Place for Best News Coverage from Louisiana Press Association. Capital City News: 2nd Place in Louisiana for General Excellence, 1st Place for Investigative Reporting, and 1st Place for Best Front Page from Louisiana Press Association.

Print Circulation This Week: 20,000 copies, estimated 45,000 readers
On-Line: Estimated 30,000 Readers

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The Central City News is published monthly on the first Thursday of the month (except January when it is on the second Thursday). It strives to provide objective, award-winning coverage of news about Central. Normally, it is published at the same time as its sister publication, the Capital City News. The circulation this week is 20,000 copies with total readership estimated at over 45,000, plus on-line readership. We hope to build a stronger community and provide the information you need to make decisions as a citizen. Your ideas and suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Best email: centralcitynews@hotmail.com

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