The Evolution of Access: Empowering You to Decode the SMP Archives
At the heart of AI & Her is a simple formula: Artificial Intelligence + Human Ambition. For several months, I have used this partnership to…
The Local Line
Welcome to The Local Line.
This is the ‘No Fluff’ zone for residents, parents, and neighbors who just want the truth without the spin. You don’t have time to watch a live-streamed council meeting to see if your drainage is getting fixed—so I do it for you.
We take the ‘Zig-Zag’ of government documents and turn it into a Straight Line..
The Deets:
Summaries of what actually happened.
The Decoders:
Scary forms translated into human speak.
The Truth:
We do the boring work so you get the transparency you deserve.
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january 28, 2026 | SMP Council meeting: the recap
A 106th birthday celebration, a stand against carbon capture, and a $500,000 drainage debate. THE TL;DR DASHBOARD Meeting Date: January 28, 2026 Money Watch: Key…
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January 14, 2026 | SMP Council Meeting: The Recap
New leadership takes the gavel, Bayou Vista drainage funding hits a delay, and insurance disputes split the vote. THE TL;DR DASHBOARD Meeting Date: January 14,…
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December 17, 2025 | SMP Council Meeting: The Recap
Council finalizes 2025 budget, addresses stalled Verdunville road project, and initiates hotel condemnation THE TL;DR DASHBOARD Meeting Date: December 17, 2025. Money Watch: The Council…
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November 12, 2025 | Advisory Budget/Finance Committee Meeting: The Recap
Community Action funding restored, significant budget line item cut, and 25% Budget Cut discussions heat up. THE TL;DR DASHBOARD Meeting Date: November 12, 2025 Money…
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December 10, 2025 | SMP Council Meeting : The Recap
2026 Budget adopted amid heated spending fights, solar moratorium passes, and Chair announces she will not seek re-election. THE TL;DR DASHBOARD Meeting Date: December 10,…
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November 19, 2025 | SMP Council Meeting: The Recap
Drainage repairs update, a resolution of respect, and a contentious vote on water district insurance benefits. THE TL;DR DASHBOARD Meeting Date: November 19, 2025 Money…
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November 12, 2025 | SMP Council Meeting: The Recap
The official recap of the Nov 12, 2025 Council Meeting. Inside: The failed veto override on the Caffrey rezoning, the 5% solid waste fee hike, and the full AI-generated transcript. The record, decoded.
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Why I Built a System to Save the Council Meetings (And What I’m Doing With the Data)
Facebook deletes the streams. The minutes are vague. So I built a digital archive to keep the record straight. The Problem: The Disappearing Data You…
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I Didn’t Care About Politics Until I Looked Under the Hood
Introducing St. Mary Parish District 4: Decoded. I wish I could tell you I’ve always been a civic-minded citizen. I wish I could say I…
