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Connor Raborn

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  • 3 weeks ago | hammondstar.com | Connor Raborn

    Tangipahoa Parish School Board at Tuesday’s meeting unanimously gave final approval to the Finance and Audit Committee’s salary schedule for next school year, including several stipends and new upward mobility for some salary brackets. The stipends and increases are funded by the school district’s half-cent sales tax. New next year are a principal performance stipend based on school performance scores and a $500 stipend per semester for bus drivers who drive safely.

  • 3 weeks ago | hammondstar.com | Connor Raborn

    Hammond City Councilman Kip Andrews at last week's meeting floated the idea to change the law regarding alcohol in city parks, prompting questions from fellow city officials. The council eventually unanimously introduced the matter, meaning it will be up for public hearing and further discussion at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, at city council chambers.

  • 3 weeks ago | hammondstar.com | Connor Raborn

    Debates over handling of property populated Hammond City Council’s agenda at last week’s meeting, including maintenance of a historic building and a street name change. The council upheld maintenance violation fines which Hammond Historic District Commission issued to Darryl Smith, owner of the old Guy’s Grocery building downtown.

  • 3 weeks ago | hammondstar.com | Connor Raborn

    After previously delaying their vote, Hammond City Council ultimately decided to renew a contract ordering upgrades for the police department's body cameras. At last week's meeting, council members were unanimous in renewing the five-year state contract with Axon Enterprise Inc. for about $445,500, which they'd tabled at a meeting earlier in May. The contract includes servicing of the camera database as well as hardware warranties that let the department upgrade the cameras every two years.

  • 3 weeks ago | ktbs.com | Connor Raborn

    After previously delaying their vote, Hammond City Council ultimately decided to renew a contract ordering upgrades for the police department’s body cameras. At last week’s meeting, council members were unanimous in renewing the five-year state contract with Axon Enterprise Inc. for about $445,500, which they’d tabled at a meeting earlier in May. The contract includes servicing of the camera database as well as hardware warranties that let the department upgrade the cameras every two years.

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