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🌱 Why Central’s mayor is asking the state to rein in bots

Central, Louisiana Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Why Central’s mayor is asking the state to rein in bots

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Wednesday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 69.
  • Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 83 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• State AG meets here with Louisiana mayors (stmarynow.com) — Central residents should know their city is struggling with automated bots flooding public records requests, an issue their representative mayor raised directly to Louisiana’s attorney general. At a statewide mayors’ meeting, leaders also questioned how a recent redistricting ruling might affect local districts and pushed back on costly requirements to publish legal notices only in print newspapers.
   


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