Troy Carter: “While they appear to be healthy, there are a lot of challenges at these facilities that require immediate attention.”

I will not vote for this resolution. While I stand firmly and without hesitation against all forms of violence, I cannot support language that requires us to praise a man who so often showed disdain and disrespect for others.

It does bring in light the imbalance in our judicial system, as it relates to African Americans and people of color.

Militarizing the streets of New Orleans is not a solution. Period.

We oppose the proposed Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance rule, which would concentrate political control over federal spending, undermine constitutionally protected rights, disrupt billions of dollars in existing awards, and…