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The West Baton Rouge Parish Council has given the Council on Aging one year to spend down its $5.4 million fund balance, with council members arguing that taxpayer money shouldn't accumulate in savings accounts. "We don't want to build savings accounts. It's
July 07, 2025
West Baton Rouge Parish officials are taking a proactive approach to sewer system improvements while other infrastructure systems have been managed more reactively, highlighting different management approaches across departments. The Parish Council will hold a public hearing Thursday, June 26th at 5:30 PM to consider authorizing the Louisiana Local
June 25, 2025
Longtime administrator recognized for building "one of the best" technology departments in Louisiana The West Baton Rouge Parish School Board took time during their regular meeting to celebrate Dr. Tammy Seneca's retirement after 32 years of dedicated service to the district. The recognition included a heartfelt
June 18, 2025
Port Allen officials outlined a $15 million, five-year sewer treatment plant project and defended existing blight ordinances during the city's inaugural town hall meeting Monday night at City Hall. Mayor Terecita Pattan presided over the meeting with four city council members present, along with City Attorney Evan Alvarez
June 11, 2025
PORT ALLEN , LA – The West Baton Rouge Parish Council held public meetings on May 8 and May 22, 2025, covering zoning changes, drainage initiatives, emergency services funding, and a newly approved moratorium on carbon capture and sequestration storage (CCSS) projects. The meetings included both routine parish updates and contentious debate
June 04, 2025