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Two bills, including a constitutional amendment, aim to grant the St. George Community School System in East Baton Rouge Parish the same authority as parishes to operate its own school system.
More than $35 million in lost tax revenue in St. George has forced Mayor Broome to propose a slashed budget for 2025 — the brunt of which would be felt by Baton Rouge police.
Broome's office subsequently sued organizers, arguing the new city would cripple East Baton Rouge financially, while also contending St. George would not be able operate on a balanced budget.
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome issued a letter to St. George leaders on Tuesday, Aug. 13, that urged them to finalize an incorporation date and raised questions about a tax ...
St. George was once just a well-off suburb of Louisiana’s capital, Baton Rouge. Now, it’s a city. But that change is just one step toward some residents’ ultimate goal: a school district of ...
JUHASZ: Leaders of the new city recently celebrated a court ruling that made its split from Baton Rouge official. David Madaffari lives in the new city of St. George.
The state Supreme Court has approved a controversial plan for residents in a Baton Rouge community to create a new city — a whiter, wealthier one.
The whitest section of Baton Rouge, the Black-majority Louisiana state capital, is now the newly-incorporated city of St. George.
Educated at Baton Rouge High School - which lies within East Baton Rouge, outside of the new city of St George - he graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University.
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