Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards struck a new deal that would take some money from East Baton Rouge libraries to fund employee pay raises, but the library now will lose less money than originally ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — In the hotly contested East Baton Rouge Parish mayoral runoff, Emile “Sid” Edwards, Republican, has won the mayoralty presidency, defeating Sharon Weston-Broome.

After swing vote councilman Darryl Hurst went against party and abstained, former firefighter Aaron Moak ridiculed his ...

After getting some pushback, Mayor-President Sid Edwards has scaled back his controversial plan to rededicate funds from the ...

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Sid Edwards just pulled off one of the biggest political budget maneuvers Baton Rouge has seen in years. The East Baton Rouge Parish Library has been sitting on a pile of far more cash than it needs.

The measure, House Bill 87 by state Rep. Dixon McMakin, would repeal the section of state law that set up the East Baton ...

The Mosquito Abatement Board did not decide when they will talk about the budget again. Hudson said voters will likely see ...

Sid Edwards' library proposal keeps morphing ... of taking a dedicated parish millage for their own interests in Baton Rouge," Central Mayor Wade Evans wrote on Facebook last week.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Mayor-President Sid Edwards spoke at the Baton Rouge Rotary to share his plans as he navigates his first week in office. Edwards says that the crime is something he knows ...

East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards has released his “Revive EBR” proposal to relocate library funds for other city services like public safety and road improvements. According to ...

After getting some pushback, Mayor-President Sid Edwards has scaled back his controversial plan to rededicate funds from the East Baton Rouge library system. The City of St. George's incorporation ...