In addition to school consolidations, East Baton Rouge Parish Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole is focused on improving ...

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

Sid Edwards wants parish voters to rededicate a parish-wide library tax so he can pay city cops more. Will it work?

Baton Rouge library officials and the Mayor’s Office remain at odds after the Metro Council rejected the library’s millage renewal, despite statements last week that the two could find some compromise ...

The planning firm that will lead Plan Baton Rouge III is Sasaki.

When speaking about crime, Edwards said, "it's obvious to everyone we have a problem, we have an issue here in our great ...

Baton Rouge officials are doubling rewards for homicide tips—up to $10,000—if submitted within 48 hours. Plus, the city is ...

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

Mayor-President Coach Sid Edwards on Tuesday morning unveiled two new public safety initiatives during a press conference at ...

In a major belt-tightening measure, Police Chief Thomas Morse Jr. said he's ending a $400,000 annual contract with a company that's provided the city for 18 years with sensor technology.