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After a year of disputes, Baton Rouge and St. George leaders reached an agreement Wednesday on sharing taxes — despite ...
Word on an agreement between Mayor-President Sid Edwards’ office and St. George leadership came late on Friday, April 4.
In his first 100 days as East Baton Rouge mayor-president, Sid Edwards has faced budget shortfalls, messaging woes and a high ...
The East Baton Rouge Metro Council is set to consider a proposed intergovernmental agreement between Baton Rouge and St.
Julia Letlow, Louisiana's only woman in Congress whose influence continues to grow in Washington, has opened a district office back home in the state's capital city to reflect the new boundaries ...
In the May 3 election, East Baton Rouge Parish voters will decide on a millage to fund the parish district attorney's office amid staffing issues.
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A new proposed plan was introduced that would keep dedicated funding for the East Baton Rouge Parish Library system while investing in essential City-Parish ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - There are new details about Mayor-President Sid Edwards’ Thrive! East Baton Rouge plan ... would go toward pay increases for city-parish workers, drainage, and road ...
He could have warned of the chaos and cuts that would hit the Baton ... East Baton Rouge Parish is facing a yawning budget gap estimated at $40 million-$50 million due to the formation of the city ...
Louisiana Democratic Party Chair Randal Gaines Thursday called voters’ defeat of all four constitutional amendments backed by ...
In a split vote, the Akron Board of Education placed Akron Public Schools Superintendent Michael Robinson on paid leave. Here ...
Speakers commended the East Baton Rouge Redevelopment Authority ... enhance green spaces and improve Baton Rouge in other areas of development. “[The RDA is] proof of what our city-parish does when ...