Helping Louisiana's Seniors

• Joyce McElroy of the Winn Parish Council on Aging thanks Representative Badon for his work towards keeping Senior services under the Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs.

The People Have Spoken!

• Cynthia Hedge-Morrell, member of the New Orleans City Council, congratulates Representative Badon on his re-election and wishes him a successful tenure in office.

Congratulations!

• State Senator Willie Mount congratulates Representative Badon on winning his bid for re-election to the Louisiana House of Representatives.

Southern University of New Orleans

• Chancellor Victor Ukpolo of Southern University of New Orleans congratulates Representative Badon on his re-election.

Congratulations from the Greater New Orleans AFL-CIO

• Robert Hammond, President of the Greater New Orleans AFL-CIO, congratulates Representative Badon on his re-election as State Representative of District 100.

Act 391

• Alex Johnson thanks Representative Badon for his work toward passing SB337 which will provide renovations and new construction for Louisiana's community and technical colleges.

Congratulations

• State Representative Regina Ashford Barrow, District 29, congratulates Representative Badon on his re-election.

New Orleans Fire Fighters Association

• Nicholas Felton, President of the New Orleans Fire Fighters Association, congratulates Representative Badon and wishes him well on his next term in office.

Looking Forward to Working With You in the Legislature!

• District 11 Senator-elect Jack Donahue congratulates Representative Badon on his victory in the October 2007 election.

Congratulations!

• Representative Charmaine Marchand, District 99, congratulates Representative Badon on his re-election.

Best Wishes on the New Term

• Courson Nickel, LLC, congratulates Representative Badon on his victorious campaign.

Re-election Congratulations

• State Representative Gary Smith, District 56, congratulates Representative Badon on his re-election to the District 100 seat.

United Teachers of New Orleans

• Brenda Mitchell, President of United Teachers of New Orleans, congratulates Representative Badon on his successful campaign for the Louisiana House of Representatives.

Thanks for Supporting Our Technical Colleges!

• Chancellor Alex Johnson thanks Representative Badon for his continued support of Delgado Community College and the Region 1 Technical Campuses.

Increased Pay for Election Commissioners

• The Louisiana Clerks of Court Association thanks Representative Badon for supporting a pay increase for election commissioners.

Louisiana Department of Natural Resources

• Scott Angelle, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, thanks Representative Badon.

New Orleans Public School Board

• Phyllis Landrieu, President of the New Orleans Public School Board, thanks Representative Badon for his support.

Thanks for Fixing "New Orleag"!

• William Moss Chairs thanks Representative Badon for getting the "New Orleag" sign on the high-rise fixed.

Our Representative Demands DOTD to Service New Orleans

• Times Picayune article by Robert Travis Scott describing Representative Badon's actions toward having the DOTD fix an embarrassing sign on the high-rise.

Fire Fighters Appreciate Representative Badon

• Nick Felton of the New Orleans Fire Fighters thanks Representative Badon for his support of HB4 / Alario Supplemental Pay.

Dissatisfaction with DOTD's Efforts in Orleans Parish

• House Concurrent Resolution No. 55: Representative Badon declares the legislature's dissatisfaction with the efforts of the Dept. of Transportation and Development to meet the transportation demands of Orleans Parish.

Renaissance Town Center

• Gowri Kailas of Lake Forest Plaza, LLC thanks Representative Badon for his help with the new Renaissance Town Center project.

American Cancer Society

• The American Cancer Society expresses appreciation to Representative Badon for his support.

Thanks from Mayor Ray Nagin

• New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin thanks Representative Badon for supporting the City's legislative package during the 2005 session.

Appreciation from District Attorney Eddie Jordan

• Eddie Jordan, New Orleans District Attorney, thanks Representative Badon for his affirmative vote for Senate Bill 320.

Pilot Voucher Program for New Orleans Public Schools

• Zack Dawes, Senior Adviser of All Children Matter, thanks Representative Badon for his support for the pilot voucher program.

"Truly, You Earn the Title 'Representative'"

• Thanks to Representative Badon for his service to District 100 from Lisa M. Blakes of New Home Christian Academy.

Village de l'Est Elementary

• Hattie H. Sam thanks Representative Badon for his generosity and spending quality time with the children of Village de l'Est Elementary.

I-10 High-rise Guard Rails, Sounds Walls, and Tree-Cutting Device

• Representative Badon thanks Johnny Bradberry, Secretary of Department of Transpiration and Development, for the quick response to his request to fix the I-10 High-rise guard rails and requests Secretary Bradberry's assistance to have some sound walls erected and to re-evaluate the current device used to cut down trees along the interstate.

Thanks for Support of HB 613

• Jonelle Foltz expresses her appreciation to Representative Austin Badon for his support of school vouchers.

Forrest Towers Residents Visit the State Capitol

• LuJuano Watts Piper, Program Coordinator at Forest Towers East, thanks Representative Badon for the special attention that he gave the residents on their recent trip to the Capitol.

New Service Offers Help on the Road

• Representative Austin Badon secures a state contract for the Motorist Assistance Program.

Damaged Barricades on Dwyer

• Representative Badon requests assistance from Marcia St. Martin, Executive Director of the Sewerage and Water Board, in rectifying problem areas on Read and Dwyer and on Bullard and Dwyer.

I-10 and I-510 Maintenance

• Thomas Payment of the Department of Transportation and Development informs Representative Badon of the 2005 mowing and litter collection schedule for I-10 and I-510.

Thanksgiving Baskets

• Reverend Alfred Butler of Ray Avenue Baptist Church thanks Representative Austin Badon for his assistance in filling Thanksgiving baskets for the elderly, low-income, and homeless families.

Thank You Note

• Lorraine Lightel thanks Representative Austin Badon for a recent trip to the zoo.

Note from a Fellow St. Augustine Alumnus

• St. Augustine alumnus Bruce Mays, Jr. thanks Representative Badon and offers his services to help the New Orleans East community and its youth.

Infinity Network Project

• Theata Blakes, Director of the Infinity Program, thanks representative thanks Representative Austin Badon for sending Santa Claus to make the children's Christmas merrier.

I-10 Highrise Bridge Rails

• Memo from the DOTD Assistant Secretary of Operations concerning the railing on the I-10 Highrise.

Public Law Center

• James Babst of Lamothe & Hamilton thanks Representative Badon for his participation in mock hearings of the student draft instruments.

Highrise Railing

• Representative Austin Badon requests assistance from Johnny Bradberry, Secretary of the Department of Transportation and Development, to have railing on the top of the I-10 Highrise repaired.

Thanks from a Florida Family

• Central Florida residents thank Representative Badon for help during the hurricane season.

Each One Save One

• Lynn Foxworth article on Representative Austin Badon, Jr. and his Each One Save One mentee Ronald Triggs.

Bus Stop

• Patrice Marks thanks Representative Badon for his work in having a bus stop moved.

Louisiana Dads

• Bobby Hathorn thanks Representative Badon for giving Louisiana Dads his time and consideration.

Formosan Termite Task Force

• Speaker of the House Joe Salter appoints Representative Badon to the Formosan Termite Task Force.

Idlewood/Parkwood Homeowners Association

• Rose Powell thanks Representative Austin Badon for attending an Idlewood/Parkwood Homeowners Association meeting.

Transportation Improvements in New Orleans East

• Brenda Hatfield, Executive Assistant to the Mayor of New Orleans, and John Shires, Director of the City of New Orleans Department of Public Works, discuss requests made by Representative Austin Badon.
  
  
• Memo from Elmer Darwin of the City of New Orleans Department of Public Works in response to requests from Representative Austin Badon.

Free Gun Locks

• Representative Austin Badon gives away 300 free gun locks to the public.

Discounted Hotel Rates for Florida Residents

• Hurricane Ivan prompts Representative Austin Badon, Jr. and several members of the New Orleans East hotel industry to announce discounted rates and relaxed pet policies from New Orleans East hotels for Florida residents.

Louisiana Technical College System

• Appreciation for Representative Badon's work in regards to the Louisiana Technical College System.

Issues Affecting the Judiciary

• Thanks from Darryl Schultz, Deputy Judicial Administrator of Trial Court Services

Support for Our Colleges and Universities

• Joseph Savoie, Commissioner of Higher Education, thanks Representative Badon for his continuing support of Louisiana post-secondary education.

Stopping Unlawful Solicitation

• Albert J. St. Cyr thanks Representative Austin Badon for taking action against unlawful solicitation on Bullard Avenue.

Louisiana Good Roads and Transportation Association

• W.P. Wray, Jr. thanks Representative Austin Badon for his work on helping with road and transportation issues.

New Orleans Public Library System

• Acting City Librarian Bill Johnson thanks Representative Badon for his continued endorsement of State Aid to Public Libraries.

Thanks for Keeping your Promises!

• Nona Honore thanks Representative Badon for keeping his campaign promise to bring Louisiana State Police to help patrol New Orleans East

Classic Upward Bound Program

• Delores Haynes of the University of New Orleans thanks Representative Austin Badon for sharing information about his career and related fields with the Classic Upward Bound Program.

Sexually Explicit Videos in Vehicles

• Representative Mickey J. Guillory thanks Representative Badon for co-authoring HB640.

Providing Affordable Housing Opportunities

• Helena Cunningham, President of the Louisiana Housing Finance Agency thanks Representative Badon for his support of Senate Bill 799.

Research Action

• Wayne Carriere thanks Representative Austin Badon for participating in the Research Action event and for his efforts in bettering the New Orleans East community

American Lung Association

• Representative Austin Badon's work in promoting a smoke-free Louisiana is appreciated.

Thanks from Mayor Nagin

• New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin expresses appreciation for Representative Austin Badon's work during the 2004 legislative session.

Addressing District 100 Issues

• Representative Austin Badon Jr. requests assistance from Josette Thompson-Jones

Fencing, Drainage and Manhole Covers

• Representative Badon requests help with road, fencing and drainage problems

Dillard University

• United States Senator Mary Landrieu's response to Representative Badon's support for funds for Dillard University’s Center for Foreign Language Study and Consolidated Science Institute.

Motorcycle Safety Helmets

• Clara Guilbeau Baudoin thanks Representative Badon for his vote for HB 109

Coalition for a Tobacco Free Louisiana

• Acting Director Michele Lempa thanks Representative Austin Badon

Traffic Buildup on the I-10 Service Road

• Representative Badon requests that Paul Coleman of Volunteers of America consider redesigning the guard shack and entrance area of Wind Run Apartments

Lake Forest Plaza District

• Representative Badon proposes a time and agenda for the first meeting of the Lake Forest Plaza District Board of Commissioners

Transportation Enhancement along Levee

• Representative Badon requests that the Orleans Levee Board develop a plan to construct a pedestrian pathway along the levee between Crowder Boulevard and Lincoln Beach

American Cancer Society

• Representative Austin Badon requests that Sheriff William Hunter assist him in providing a 'Survivor Tent' for the ACS's upcoming Relay for Life

New Orleans East Supports Our Troops

• A call to the Residents of New Orleans East to donate food, personal items and other goods for our Troops in Iraq

Schaumburg Elementary

• Representative Badon asks Superintendent Anthony Amato what steps are being taken to remedy construction deficiencies at the school

Thank You Notes

• Residents of New Orleans East express appreciation for Representative Austin Badon's work for their community.

Basketball Goals

• Representative Austin Badon Requests Cooperation from Residents of the Louis Prima Subdivision in Removing Basketball Goals from Public Throughways

Louisiana State Police

• Superintendent Henry Whitehorn Requests Funding for Louisiana State Police to Assist NOPD in Patrolling Section of I-10
  
  
• Colonel Henry Whitehorn responds to Representative Austin Badon's request for increased State Police presence along I-10

Canal Barricades

• Representative Austin Badon Requests Assistance from Robert Jackson in Installing Barricades along Drainage Canals to Prevent Easy Access to Subdivisions for Criminals

American Soldier in Iraq

• PFC John Fulgencio Sends Representative Austin Badon a Postcard from Iraq

House Bill 1

• Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco thanks Representative Austin Badon, Jr. for voting for House Bill 1.

Capital Outlay Project Request

• Representative Austin Badon endorses the proposed project for beach restoration, environmental clean-up, and asbestos abatement

Fence Line Beautification

• Representative Austin Badon Requests Assistance from Sheriff William Hunter in Cleaning and Maintaining the Fence Line on the Interstate from Crowder to Paris Road/I-510

Sav-A-Center

• Representative Badon Requests Assistance from Tim Callahan of Sav-A-Center in Cleaning Up the Bullard Store's Property and Surrounding Area