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Mayor-President Sid Edwards cuts ribbon for Perkins Road Purple Cow's new donation area

BATON ROUGE — The Purple Cow is upgrading its Perkins Road location with a brand-new donation area located at the back of the store. Mayor-President Sid Edwards joined store representatives Friday morning for an official ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening. Store officials hope the dedicated section will streamline the drop-off process,…

Sources (1)· Oct 23, 12:00 AM

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WBRZ· Oct 23, 12:00 AMMayor-President Sid Edwards cuts ribbon for Perkins Road Purple Cow's new donation area

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Metro Council approves health insurance plans for city-parish employeesBATON ROUGE — Mayor-President Sid Edwards brought a new proposed health insurance plan for city-parish employees back before the Metro Council after the vote was deferred during the previous regular council meeting.

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Louisiana Supreme Court sides with DA Moore, declines to hear appeal in lawsuit against city-parishNEW ORLEANS — The Louisiana Supreme Court declined to hear arguments over whether additional municipalities should be a part of District Attorney Hillar Moore's lawsuit against the East Baton Rouge Parish, Mayor-President Sid Edwards and the Metro Council.

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City-Parish proposed 2027 insurance rates around 20% higher than current rateBATON ROUGE — East Baton Rouge City-Parish employees would face a premium increase of around 20% if the Metro Council approves an insurance plan for city-parish employees being introduced by Mayor-President Sid Edwards.

WBRZ5d agoWhole story →

Officials consider Tigerland changes after pedestrian deathsGov. Jeff Landry, Mayor Sid Edwards and LSU president Wade Rousse all said they are looking at ways to improve safety in the Nicholson Drive.

Baton Rouge Advocate5d agoWhole story →

Baton Rouge delays vote on employee insurance hikesBaton Rouge officials delayed a vote on Mayor Sid Edwards’ plan to raise health insurance costs for 4,000 city-parish employees or move them to a narrower provider network.

Baton Rouge Advocate10d agoWhole story →

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Official trick-or-treat hours announced for Baton RougeBATON ROUGE — Trick-or-treat hours for the City of Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge Parish will be 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, as announced by Mayor-President Sid Edwards' office.

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