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• Marcelle keeps party endorsement in mayor's race Play Video

  October 18, 2016 11:46 PM

  BATON ROUGE- An embarrassing evening Wednesday for the East Baton Rouge Democratic Party as members of the executive committee re-voted on their endorsements for a number of parish offices. Last week the party threw its support behind State Representative Denise Marcelle for Mayor-President in a close vote against other... more »

• Father of slain officer slams police union attack on local leader

  July 22, 2016 7:50 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The father of a Baton Rouge Police officer slain in Sunday's ambush shooting condemned the police union's "attack" on a councilwoman's t-shirt. In a letter to the editor to a local newspaper, Hosea Lyle Jackson, the father of BRPD officer Montrell Jackson, writes that he is... more »