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LSU · Baton RougeBATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – Auburn struck for five first-inning runs Sunday and held on for a 7-5 win over LSU in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field. Auburn improved to 21-22 overall, 3-18 in the SEC, while LSU dropped to 28-17 overall and 7-14 in conference play. LSU returns to action at 6:30 p.m. CT on Tuesday, April 30, when it plays host to Grambling State in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field. The game will be broadcast on the LSU Spor…See the Story
LSU Baseball drops series finale to Auburn, 7-5
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Louisiana Politics · Baton RougeBATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — On This Week in Louisiana Politics, Gov. Jeff Landry gives some reasons why he wants to hold a constitutional convention. There are still many questions on everything he wants the Legislature to accomplish.
A Louisiana lawmaker wants to add protection to doctors performing their duties to help people become pregnant.
Voters in the Florida parishes were asked if they wanted to renew the three-mill property ta…See the Story
This Week in Louisiana Politics: Constitutional convention, teacher pay, and summer EBT
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Baton Rouge · Baton RougeBATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Voters in Baker selected Robert Young as their new District 4 council representative on Saturday, April 27. East Baton Rouge Parish residents also OK'd two tax propositions. Young got 159 votes or 60%, and their competitor, Toni Jackson, got 106 votes in the runoff election, according to complete but unofficial results on the Louisiana Secretary of State's website. Both are Democrats. A 32.52-mill tax supporting Cent…See the Story
April 27 election: Baker elects Robert Young to council, East Baton Rouge voters OK tax renewals
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Baton Rouge · Baton RougeBATON ROUGE, LA — On May 2nd and 3rd, the Jewel J. Newman Community Center will host the inaugural Missing Middle Housing Summit, a transformative event aimed at addressing housing disparities in East Baton Rouge Parish. Led by a dedicated team and coordinated by Councilwoman Chauna Banks, this summit promises to be a catalyst for change. The summit's agenda, carefully curated by Councilwoman Banks, features a lineup of expert speakers and inter…See the Story