Mayor Sid Edwards’ plan to shift library funds to police pay and infrastructure hit a snag after a library tax renewal ...

At a metro council meeting Wednesday night, council members ran out of time to make a decision on considering a proposed ...

Wednesday night's East Baton Rouge Metro Council meeting featured a crowd packed with library advocates and Baton Rouge ...

Thanks mainly to the Super Bowl, hotel occupancies and average daily rates at Baton Rouge hotels increased last week compared ...

The agenda item was for a resolution to call for an election in October to renew a library tax for 10 more years.

The proposal — which would move the library's funding into the city-parish general fund — was met with opposition from ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (LouisianaFirst) — The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for the Baton Rouge metro area.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Even though the Downtown Development District is not getting the same amount of funding from the ...

The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held at the Mosette Building on Harding Boulevard, marks a milestone in Edwards' initiative to ...

Sid Edwards' library plan is a bad idea. But if it ignites a serious commitment to solve Baton Rouge's problems, it's a ...

Mayor-President Sid Edwards has proposed reallocating a portion of the library’s 11.1-mill property tax, arguing that the ...

One of the best examples we could give of why it was a good idea to elect a Republican mayor in Baton Rouge showed up ...