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Mayor Edwards announces opening of 'easy-to-access' satellite office in north Baton Rouge
Citing improved accessibility for north Baton Rouge residents, Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced the opening of a satellite office on Harding Boulevard Tuesday which will provide most of the same services as the mayor's City Hall office.
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President announces new satellite location for mayor's office
Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced Tuesday Feb. 4th a new satellite location for the mayor's office. This is the first of it's kind in any mayor administration in East Baton Rouge Parish.
Mayor announces new satellite office in North Baton Rouge
East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced the opening of a new satellite office in North Baton Rouge.
What is the status of St. George negotiations now that Baton Rouge has a new mayor?
Negotiations between the city-parish and St. George over an intergovernmental agreement appear to be gaining traction.
Baton Rouge Reporter Joining East Baton Rouge Mayor's Office as Communications Director
Falon Brown is leaving local TV to work as the communications director for East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards. Brown most recently worked as a reporter for ABC affiliate WBRZ in Baton Rouge.
Opinion
Faimon Roberts: Mayor-President Sid Edwards comes for East Baton Rouge's libraries
Sid Edwards wants parish voters to rededicate a parish-wide library tax so he can pay city cops more. Will it work?
Mayor-President Sid Edwards gives update after snow in Baton Rouge
Mayor-President Sid Edwards talked about the state of East Baton Rouge Parish after a winter storm brought freezing temperatures and historic snow.
EBR Mayor-President’s Office to open satellite office in north Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The East Baton Rouge Mayor-President’s Office will open a new satellite office in north Baton Rouge. The office will be located on Harding Boulevard.
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Baton Rouge mayor proposes plan to raise pay for police officers, tax cut for residents
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards proposes a new plan that would increase police pay, improve infrastructure and ...
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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 ...
“We need those funds. It’s not a surplus”: Assistant Director responds after Mayor Edwards proposes moving library funding to police
Mayor-President Sid Edwards says because the library runs on a surplus, he would like to take the millage that runs the library and move it into the city parish’s general fund. There, the parish could ...
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Live After Five to have full schedule of shows after investment from local businesses
An investment was made by local businesses for Live After Five to get its full lineup of six shows back after budget cuts ...