Ballpark Mural Celebration

Galilee Baptist Church 1500 Pierre Ave, Shreveport, LA, United States

Join us to commemorate Shreveport’s ballpark mural and all that it represents. In 2021, a 400-foot mural was created  at Galilee Baptist Church’s Stewart-Belle Stadium in Allendale.  Shreveport’s Commission on Race and Diversity funded the community arts project.   The painting on the mural depicts some of the history of Shreveport’s African American community.  It is a rich, deep history ...

NLCOG Public Input Meeting

Public Input Meeting Announcement and Position Statement Since February of 2012, Allendale Strong members have been working together to renew our community Relationally, Economically, and Environmentally. That includes politely and consistently advocating for separating through traffic from local business traffic. In the decade since the 3.5 mile I-49 Inner City Connector (ICC) “zombie” project has been revived by the Committee of 100 ...

Vision Zero Cities 2023 Conference featuring Dorothy Wiley

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Vision Zero Cities brings together leading industry and policy experts, advocates, and elected officials from across the nation. Transportation Alternatives is excited to host the 10th Annual Vision Zero Cities conference from October 18 - 20, 2023 at New York University in partnership with the Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management at NYU Wagner. Kicking off this ...

Legislative Public Hearing for the Highway Priority Program

Bossier Parish Community College 6220 E Texas St, Bossier City, United States

This past Friday John Perkins attended the NLCOG meeting and learned that the Louisiana Legislative Joint Transportation, Highways, and Public Works Committee is holding its annual roadshow around the state to review fiscal year 2024-25 preliminary priorities with interested citizens and hear from citizens their concerns and priorities. The meeting for the Shreveport / Bossier City area (District 4) is this Wednesday February 7, 2024; 8:30 am at ...