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In its final meeting of the year, the East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council voted Wednesday to halt some of the looming budget cuts for Baton Rouge police, prosecutors and other criminal justi…
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Baton Rouge General's Birth Center released the top baby names for both boys and girls in 2024. The list includes some familiar favorites and new classics.
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Senate OKs bill that boosts benefits for public employees | State ...
1 day ago · WASHINGTON — After a 40-year fight, thousands of Louisiana public employees with local and state pensions are set to get paid their full Social Security benefits, because the U.S. Senate late ...
Louisiana lawmakers no longer facing steep deficit | State Politics ...
2 days ago · Earlier this year, Louisiana lawmakers were anticipating a budget shortfall of hundreds of millions of dollars. But new revenue projections show a fiscal cliff no longer looms.
Police seek 6 Baton Rouge suspects in New Orleans shooting
3 days ago · Six people from the Baton Rouge area are wanted in connection with a shooting that wounded a 15-year-old the night of the Bayou Classic in New Orleans, according to police.
Suspect arrested in Baton Rouge fatal carjacking, police say | Crime ...
3 days ago · Victor Vargas, 30, was shot during the theft of his vehicle around 10:30 p.m. July 19, 2022, in the 12000 block of Lorna Avenue, according to police.
Baton Rouge mayor candidates pressed on issues at debate
Nov 19, 2024 · Incumbent Democrat Sharon Weston Broome and Republican challenger Sid Edwards squared off in a debate Tuesday night hosted by WAFB ahead of Baton Rouge's Dec. 7 mayoral runoff.
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