Mayor Sid Edwards finds compromise with library: 'Today is a huge win for Baton Rouge'
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 proposed.
Baton Rouge mayor, libraries reach consensus over funding
After getting some pushback, Mayor-President Sid Edwards has scaled back his controversial plan to rededicate funds from the East Baton Rouge library system.
Baton Rouge mayor, parish library system compromise in new proposed plan
A new proposed plan was introduced that would keep dedicated funding for the East Baton Rouge Parish Library system while investing in essential City-Parish services.
What’s in the newly announced ‘Thrive! Baton Rouge’ funding plan?
City leaders have announced a new funding plan that includes a compromise over Mayor Sid Edwards’ plan to rededicate library system funds.
Baton Rouge mayor warns of 600 potential job cuts if library budget not transferred to general fund
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.
Baton Rouge mayor gives update on proposed plan to rededicate library funds
Mayor-President Sid Edwards addressed changes to his plan to rededicate library funds in a Tuesday afternoon press conference.
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Attorney, victims demand transparency in ‘Brave Cave’ lawsuit settlement process
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Trains once ferried across the river from Baton Rouge to Anchorage. But where was Anchorage?
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