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Will Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards keep Thomas Morse as police chief?
A year after Baton Rouge Police Department Chief Thomas Morse was sworn into his role, a new mayor-president now presides ...
Fed-Up Voters in Louisiana Wanted a Change. They Drafted an ‘Old Ball Coach.’
Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s ...
More than 400 people kept warm at EBR pop-up shelters
Of the 6 shelters opened this week, more than 400 people were serviced. BRPD officers gave around 60 homeless citizens rides ...
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East Baton Rouge Parish officials address snowstorm aftermath, outline future needs
Edwards said that after the snowstorm, the parish will focus on warming centers and shelters as they learn about future needs ...
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Faimon Roberts: Sid Edwards proved he can campaign. But can he govern?
The traits that carried Sid Edwards to his upset win in the East Baton Rouge Mayor-President's race were on full display at his official swearing-in last week. Taking the stage more than an hour ...
Officials warning about dangerous conditions through the week
South Louisiana set some records on January 21, but as we look ahead, the dangerously cold conditions aren’t expected to let ...
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East Baton Rouge emergency operations to end after winter storm
Mayor-President Sid Edwards will talk about the state of East Baton Rouge Parish after a winter storm brought freezing ...