The Advocate13d
Will Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards keep Thomas Morse as police chief?
A year after Baton Rouge Police Department Chief Thomas Morse was sworn into his role, a new mayor-president now presides ...
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East Baton Rouge Parish officials address snowstorm aftermath, outline future needs
Edwards said that after the snowstorm, the parish will focus on warming centers and shelters as they learn about future needs ...
More than 400 people kept warm at EBR pop-up shelters
Of the 6 shelters opened this week, more than 400 people were serviced. BRPD officers gave around 60 homeless citizens rides ...
The New York Times15d
Fed-Up Voters in Louisiana Wanted a Change. They Drafted an ‘Old Ball Coach.’
Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city. By Rick Rojas Reporting from Baton Rouge ...
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East Baton Rouge emergency operations to end after winter storm
Mayor-President Sid Edwards will talk about the state of East Baton Rouge Parish after a winter storm brought freezing ...
Mayor-President Edwards, city officials provide update on preparations ahead of winter storm
Mayor-President Sid Edwards and East Baton Rouge Parish officials gave an update on the city’s emergency response strategy ...