Mayor-President Sid Edwards speaks at news conference about Plan Baton Rouge III.
The planning firm that will lead Plan Baton Rouge III is Sasaki.
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Baton Rouge mayor pitches big raises for police — paid for with money currently for libraries
Mayor-President Sid Edwards is proposing cuts to East Baton Rouge Parish's libraries to fund raises for Baton Rouge Police ...
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Baton Rouge Mayor Edwards’ plan to shift library funds to police hits snag
Mayor Sid Edwards’ plan to shift library funds to police pay and infrastructure hit a snag after a library tax renewal ...
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Baton Rouge mayor proposes plan to raise pay for police officers, tax cut for residents
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards proposes a new plan that would ...
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Where do things stand with funding for Baton Rouge's library system? Here's what to know.
Wednesday night's East Baton Rouge Metro Council meeting featured a crowd packed with library advocates and Baton Rouge ...
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A look at Mayor Edwards’ plan to curb crime
Mayor-President Coach Sid Edwards on Tuesday morning unveiled two new public safety initiatives during a press conference at ...
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Baton Rouge leaders launch initiatives to tackle crime, boost homicide rewards
Baton Rouge officials are doubling rewards for homicide tips—up to $10,000—if submitted within 48 hours. Plus, the city is ...
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“The grown people in Baton Rouge knew what to do”: Mayor Sid Edwards reflects on the city’s winter weather response
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards and other local officials highlighted the successes and lessons learned over the past week’s winter weather events. RELATED: More than ...
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Faimon Roberts: Mayor-President Sid Edwards comes for East Baton Rouge's libraries
It took a little more than a month for new East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards to make his first bold move. In a late Thursday news release, Edwards announced he plans to ask ...