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Mayor Shirley Washington discusses her decision to run for Mayor again

Tuesday, November 28 by Alex Bivens

With the primary election still more than three months away, Deltaplex Radio is continuing its series of interviews with people who have announced their candidacy for Mayor of Pine Bluff. On Tuesday, incumbent Mayor Shirley Washington, who has been in office for almost seven years... Read More.

Mayor Shirley Washington announces candidacy for re-election as Mayor of Pine Bluff

Friday, November 17 by Alex Bivens

Seven years ago, I faced a choice. As a person of faith, an educator, and a lifelong citizen of Pine Bluff, I saw our community heading down the wrong path. Because of my sincere beliefs in our community, I decided to do something I had... Read More.

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Mayor Shirley Washington explains how important the Public-Private partnership aspect of GFPB is

Friday, November 10 by Alex Bivens

On Thursday, Mayor Shirley Washington was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show and was asked about the Public-Private partnership aspect of the Go Forward Pine Bluff plan. Washington has said city government could not do without it and explained why. She went on... Read More.

Mayor Shirley Washington appeared on Oldies 1013 and spoke about early voting

Thursday, November 9 by Alex Bivens

Early voting to extend the five-eights cent sales tax, commonly called the Go Forward sales tax and the three-eights cent tax for public safety began Tuesday and will end on Monday. Nov. 13. On Tuesday, about 400 people voted early, more than early voted when... Read More.

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Pine Bluff Mayor, Shirley Washington, announced her intentions for a third term

Tuesday, June 6 by Alex Bivens

Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington announced Tuesday she will be a candidate for reelection next year. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show, Washington said this. Washington was making her first appearance after the proposed extension of the Go Forward Sales Tax and an additional... Read More.

Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington Issues Statement

Wednesday, May 10 by Ray King

Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington has issued a statement following the defeat of the initiative extending the Go Forward Pine Bluff sales tax and a separate tax dedicated to public safety. The Mayor's statement in its entirety follows: Yesterday, voters decided not to renew Go Forward... Read More.

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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.

Mayor Shirley Washington delivers State of City address; Three resolutions passed at Monday meeting

Monday, March 6 by Staff

Mayor Shirley Washington gave her State of the City address Monday night before the monthly City Council meeting where she covered several big things that has happened for Pine Bluff over the past year. One of the big things is a decrease in violent crime... Read More.

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Mayor Shirley Washington praises new Police Chief

Friday, September 2 by Staff

Pine Bluff Police Chief Denise Richardson has been on the job less than a month and appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show in August, Mayor Shirley Washington was asked about her decision\ to name Richardson to replace Chief Lloyd Franklin, who retired. The mayor... Read More.

Mayor Shirley Washington names Lloyd Franklin, Sr. as full time police chief

Monday, March 7 by Staff

By Ray King Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington on Monday removed the interim tag from Police Chief Lloyd Franklin Sr. During her State of the City address, which came before the regular meeting of the City Council, Washington said Pine Bluff “has been in very good... Read More.

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Mayor Shirley Washington casts deciding vote against resolution to pay financial consultants

Tuesday, February 22 by Staff

By Ray King Mayor Shirley Washington broke a 4-4 tie Tuesday night when she voted no to a resolution authorizing payment for an additional 162 hours of work by financial consultants George Stepps and William Moss. The two were hired to help with the city’s 2022... Read More.

Mayor Shirley Washington casts deciding vote for Urban Renewal Agency funding

Monday, February 7 by Staff

By Ray King Mayor Shirley Washington cast the deciding vote Monday as the Pine Bluff City Council adopted a resolution approving funding to the Pine Bluff Urban Renewal Agency for specific projects. The Mayor was joined in voting yes by Council members Lloyd Holcomb Jr., Glen... Read More.

Stories tagged with: shirley

Mayor Shirley Washington discusses her decision to run for Mayor again

Mayor Shirley Washington announces candidacy for re-election as Mayor of Pine Bluff

Mayor Shirley Washington explains how important the Public-Private partnership aspect of GFPB is

Mayor Shirley Washington appeared on Oldies 1013 and spoke about early voting

Pine Bluff Mayor, Shirley Washington, announced her intentions for a third term

Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington Issues Statement

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

Mayor Shirley Washington delivers State of City address; Three resolutions passed at Monday meeting

Mayor Shirley Washington praises new Police Chief

Mayor Shirley Washington names Lloyd Franklin, Sr. as full time police chief

Mayor Shirley Washington casts deciding vote against resolution to pay financial consultants

Mayor Shirley Washington casts deciding vote for Urban Renewal Agency funding

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