EBR schools wins election map case on appeal
By KELLY P. KISSEL | Metro editor Concerns were raised about a Louisiana swamp decades ago. A lawyer wants to know if an advisory issued for the Devil's Swamp north of Baton Rouge will ever be lifted. Louisiana highway officials want people to drive in circles, so to speak. Transportation officials say that once people are accustomed to roundabouts, they like them, so they plan to build more around the state. An in-game brawl between the Saints and the Buccaneers has led to a one-game suspension for one of the players involved. Who has some time off this coming weekend? |
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| More than a half-century after concerns were raised, the area still not been cleaned up. Read more |
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Two Baton Rouge men were arrested in a shootout Sunday on Hundred Oaks Avenue, Baton Rouge Police said. Read more |
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A state appellate court has agreed that the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board did not break a state law when it split three precincts in the nine-member election map the board narrowly approved in… Read more |
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Chris Meyer was named CEO of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation in February. Previously, as CEO and founder of New Schools for Baton Rouge, he helped raise more than $80 million to recruit and support top-flight charter schools for the area. Read more |
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One person died and two people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash Monday afternoon during a police chase at the intersection of North Acadian Thruway and Winbourne Avenue, according to local telev… Read more |
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When youths held at Bridge City Center for Youth in Jefferson Parish learned that state officials planned to move some of their cohort to Louisiana State Penitentiary, their attorneys reported the te… Read more |
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| Former Saints head coach Sean Payton had plenty to say about Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans’ one-game suspension following a bench-clearing brawl during the Buccaneers-Saints game. Read more |
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| The SEC announced on Monday that the LSU-Auburn football game is set for a 6 p.m. kickoff in Auburn, Alabama, on Oct. 1. Read more |
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| John Emery Jr. waited 21 long months to wear an LSU uniform in a game again, so it was easy for those around him to see how much it meant to him when he got into Saturday’s game against Mississippi State. Read more |
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