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Ryan Watley on cameras paid for by GFPB assisting with murder arrest

Thursday, May 4 by Alex Bivens

A hit and run accident Wednesday night resulted in the death of one man and police were able to quickly identify and arrest the driver of the vehicle involved by using the FLOCK camera system that has been installed throughout the city. Those cameras... Read More.

Mayor Shirley Washington explains her support of the 5/8 GFPB sales tax.

Wednesday, May 3 by Alex Bivens

Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington has been a supporter of the Go Forward initiative since it began and when she appeared on the Oldies 1013 morning show Monday, she explained how she got involved. She went on to say this. Based on her statements, morning show... Read More.

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Sheriff Woods says he understands both sides; Endorses 5/8th cent GFPB sales tax

Tuesday, May 2 by Alex Bivens

Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show, Woods was asked what were the good points for those opposing extending the tax for another seven years. He went on to say that he had not made up his mind on how he will vote on a... Read More.

Chamber endorses GFPB

Tuesday, May 2 by Greg

The Pine Bluff Regional Chamber of Commerce on Monday issued a letter of support for the Go Forward Sales Tax initiative. On May 9, voters will decide the fate of extending the five-eights cent sales tax which was first adopted in 2016 for another seven... Read More.

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Mayor talks GFPB and Public Safety tax importance

Monday, May 1 by Deseray Mckinzy

When voters go to the polls starting Tuesday with early voting, they will be deciding the fate of not only extending the five-eighths cent Go Forward Pine Bluff sales tax for another seven years, but they will also be voting on an additional three-eights... Read More.

GFPB CEO discusses council support for tax increases

Thursday, April 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

Early voting to extend the five-eight cent sales tax, commonly called the Go Forward Sales Tax, and an additional three-eight cent tax devoted to public safety begins May 2 and earlier this week, Mayor Shirley Washington and members of the Pine Bluff City Council... Read More.

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City officials supports public safety and GFPB tax

Tuesday, April 18 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington and members of the City Council on Tuesday hosted a press conference encouraging residents to support the extension of the five-eights Go Forward Pine Bluff tax for another seven years, and vote for an additional three-eight cent tax that... Read More.

GFPB announces press conference to discuss upcoming election

Monday, April 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

Go Forward Pine Bluff announced today that the public-private partnership between the City of Pine Bluff and Go Forward Pine Bluff (GFPB) will hold a press conference to discuss the upcoming tax election on Tuesday, April 18th at 9:00 a.m. The press conference will... Read More.

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Watley talks about the ‘citizens plan’ for GFPB

Thursday, April 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

Go Forward Pine Bluff CEO Ryan Watley on Thursday said while he and others administer the day-to-day activities, it is a “citizens plan.” Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show, Watley said this. Morning show host Greg Horne asked Watley about the Public Private partnership aspect... Read More.

Richardson and Howell talk about extention of GFPB tax

Friday, April 7 by Deseray Mckinzy

On May 9, voters in Pine Bluff will decide the fate of extending the five-eighth cent Go Forward Pine Bluff sales tax and adding a three-eighth cent tax devoted strictly to public safety. Police Chief Denise Richardson was a recent guest on the Oldies 1013... Read More.

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Tommy May answers questions about GFPB tax on May ballot

Wednesday, April 5 by Deseray Mckinzy

On May 9, voters in Pine Bluff are being asked to extend the five-eighth cent Go Forward sales tax for another seven years and to add a three-eighth cent tax devoted to public safety. The current tax is set to expire next year and on... Read More.

Watley explains origins of GFPB

Thursday, March 16 by Deseray Mckinzy

With an election planned in May on extending the go Forward sales tax for another seven years, as well as adding a tax devoted strictly to public safety, Go Forward Pine Bluff CEO Ryan Watley was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show... Read More.

Stories tagged with: gfpb

Ryan Watley on cameras paid for by GFPB assisting with murder arrest

Mayor Shirley Washington explains her support of the 5/8 GFPB sales tax.

Sheriff Woods says he understands both sides; Endorses 5/8th cent GFPB sales tax

Chamber endorses GFPB

Mayor talks GFPB and Public Safety tax importance

GFPB CEO discusses council support for tax increases

City officials supports public safety and GFPB tax

GFPB announces press conference to discuss upcoming election

Watley talks about the ‘citizens plan’ for GFPB

Richardson and Howell talk about extention of GFPB tax

Tommy May answers questions about GFPB tax on May ballot

Watley explains origins of GFPB

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