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Lawmakers disgruntled, thought about blocking EBR stormwater fee before it got derailed

Louisiana lawmakers were caught off guard when Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome moved to impose a new stormwater drainage fee on Baton Rouge property owners ....

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Metro Council unanimously votes to kill stormwater fee, blocks introduction of item threatening parish attorney's job

The East Baton Rouge Metro Council is meeting Wednesday to attempt to untangle the stormwater fee debacle amid numerous reports from WBRZ showing government misinformation campaigns in an attempt to levy a fee on property. ....

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Baton Rouge mayor creates job of neighborhood boss to focus on housing strategy

Marlee Pittman will serve on the committee designed to help keep Baton Rouge neighborhoods clean and sustainable as well as help restore them from disasters. ....

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