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Monroe Where is the Budget for Us!

On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, dozens gathered for Monroe's City Council meeting. There were several resolutions listed on the agenda that were approved, including $800,000 for the zoo parking lot remodel with ease. Still, there were some that focused directly on the Black community and our youth that were not. A group of young men who serve and lead over 700 youth in our city appeared before the council, pleading for financial support on behalf of the impoverished youth. The young men, parents, and supporting community showed up to advocate for their program, asking city officials why there w...

 

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