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Former District Court Judge Candidate Joel Porter endorses Eboni Johnson-Rose for District Court Judge, Division K.

Former District Court Judge Candidate Joel Porter endorses Eboni Johnson-Rose for District Court Judge, Division K.

ATTORNEY JOEL G. PORTER ANNOUNCES HIS ENDORSEMENT FOR EBONI JOHNSON ROSE FOR DISTRICT COURT JUDGE | Pen Point News East Baton Rouge Parish community: Today, longtime Attorney Joel G. Porter announces his decision to support former judicial opponent Eboni Johnson Rose for District Court Judge in the December 5, 2020 runoff election. On November 3, 2020, primary election, Eboni Johnson Rose received 15,123 (49%),...

Attorney Whitney Higginbotham Greene loses court battle against newly elect Judge Johnell Matthews. Greene contested that Matthews's election results should be vacated and that she should be considered the winner due to her Matthews age.

Whitney Higginbotham Greene loses court battle challenging Johnell Matthews for sitting as Judge due to her age | Pen Point News Baton Rouge (PPN), Today Attorney Whitney Higginbotham Greene, challenged the 19th Judicial District Court regarding whether newly elected Judge Johnell Matthews can serve as Baton Rouge City Court Judge. Whitney claims that due to Johnell Matthews’s age (70) that the court should vacate Matthews....

NAACP Baton Rouge Branch files lawsuit against the East Baton Rouge Parish School System for violating the Open Meeting Law

Baton Rouge NAACP files lawsuit against the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board | Pen Point News Baton Rouge, LA (PPN)- Today, the Baton Rouge Chapter of the NAACP files lawsuit against the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board for failure to comply with the public record request order and violation of the Open Meeting Law. The petition states that the “the school board held ‘Small Group Sup...

Attorney Eboni Johnson-Rose for Judge relaunches campaign for District Court Judge with serving over 200 plate lunches to the community.

Attorney Eboni Johnson-Rose relaunches campaign for District Court Judge with a Bang-Community-Wide Food Giveaway | Pen Point News Baton Rouge Facebook Comments

Good News Baton Rouge!! Checkers restaurant is Finally here! Hundreds of people welcome Checkers for their Grand Opening.

Baton Rouge welcomes new Checkers restaurant with over 200 hundred drive-thru visitors | Pen Point News Baton, Rouge, LA (PPN)- Today, the new drive-thru restaurant located at 4673 Florida Street, near the AutoZone and Dollar General. Doors officially open on at 10 a.m. The first 50 people were given free fries with their purchase. “The Checkers team is super excited to serve our Baton Rouge communi...

Did Waycross District Attorney George Barnhill lie to the public to cover up the individuals who killed Ahmaud Aubery before the video surface to the public? What are your thoughts? Click the Link and Share!

Electing Good District Attorneys in the U.S. should be Top Priority for African Americans | Pen Point News It’s no secret that African Americans have statistically not been treated fairly in the judicial system when it comes to whites killing blacks. Usually, when a black man is killed by someone white, there is often a long-drawn-out process before charges are brought forth, even when there is clear a...

Congrats on a milestone worthy of celebration. Thank you for giving the city of New Orleans over a decade of consistency, dedication, and hardwork. You deserve this!!

Attorney Ron Johnson and District Court Judge Don Johnson becomes first twin judges to serve together in the 19th Judicial District Court

The first twins to serve together in the 19th Judicial District Court in Louisiana history | Pen Point News Baton Rouge (PPN)-History was made November 16, 2019, in the parish of East Baton Rouge! Criminal Defense Lawyer Ron Johnson, the twin brother of 19th Judicial District Court Judge Don Johnson, defeated Zachary City Prosecutor & East Baton Rouge Metro Councilman Trae Welch in Saturday’s General El...

Sending condolences to the family and constituents of US Congressman Elijah Cummings.