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🌱 How could a new 9-8-8 bill impact Gonzales services?

Gonzales, Louisiana Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How could a new 9-8-8 bill impact Gonzales services?

Also on today's calendar: East Iberville at Ascension Christian and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Clouds giving way to some sun, temps: high: 86, low: 60.
  • Sunday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 90 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Representative Troy A. Carter introduces H.R. 10722: 9–8–8 Crisis Response Workforce Act (quiverquant.com) — A new federal bill from Rep. Troy Carter aims to grow and better track the crisis-response workforce that supports the 9-8-8 mental health lifeline, which could eventually benefit residents in Gonzales. In related legislation, he’s also backing a measure to name the South Burnside Avenue post office in Gonzales for Cpl. Lawrence Brown, recognizing local service at a national level.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Even though I've moved away from the neighborhood, I still think about the community and the people who live there.
    With road construction happening around Gonzales, I just wanted to remind everyone to be careful when driving, especially around unfamiliar detours… (Nextdoor St Amant)
  • We had an amazing experience with Ms.
    Edna Ponce’s team. They left our house looking and smelling wonderful & spotless, paid great attention to detail, and communicated clearly from start… (Nextdoor Pelican Crossing)
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Gonzales. Apply here.
  • Valet Living posted a job opening for Part-time Doorstep Trash Collection Specialist - Night in Gonzales. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gonzales here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Niche: The 6 best suburbs, towns to raise a family in Louisiana (weeklycitizen.com)
  • 37137 Rosewind St, Prairieville, LA 70769 (redfin.com)
  • Many Baton Rouge area prep football games moved to Thursday, change kickoff times due to weather (wbrz.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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