The Advocate14h
Sid Edwards announces plan for Baton Rouge to re-hire retired police officers in support roles
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced a new program to bring back retired Baton Rouge Police Department ...
Baton Rouge Business Report10h
A look at Mayor Edwards’ plan to curb crime
Mayor-President Coach Sid Edwards on Tuesday morning unveiled two new public safety initiatives during a press conference at ...
NOLA.com1dOpinion
Faimon Roberts: Sid Edwards' library plan is a bad idea. But it's an important conversation.
Sid Edwards' library plan is a bad idea. But if it ignites a serious commitment to solve Baton Rouge's problems, it's a ...
EBR targets crime by bringing back retired officers and doubling Crime Stoppers rewards
New initiatives include hiring retired officers and doubling Crime Stoppers rewards that lead to an arrest within 48 hours.
BRProud5d
Baton Rouge mayor proposes plan to raise pay for police officers, tax cut for residents
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards proposes a new plan that would increase police pay, improve infrastructure and ...
Baton Rouge Business Report4d
Live After 5 will return to a full schedule after local companies step up
Baton Rouge’s free concert series will return to a full, six-show lineup after MAPP Construction and b1Bank stepped up as ...
Central celebrates groundbreaking of new city hall
East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards goes On The Record with Liam Combs. In the debut episode, the newly elected mayor talks about his transition to the highest seat in local politics: ...
The New York Times1mon
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 ...