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- ChecktodayChange DetectedAdded new city-news items such as the Hometown Hero Banners campaign and the Mayor-President's Statement on the 2026 budget, and posted an updated event notice (EBRP Communications District Meeting - CANCELED). Removed older updates on layoffs and past council meetings.SummaryDifference1%

- Check7 days agoChange DetectedNew civic updates were added, including the THRIVE EBR ballot initiative, a police union endorsement, a veterans' Christmas Tree submission request, and the Metropolitan Council Special Meeting Agenda for the 2026 budget. Some older items, such as SNAP-related content and past Metropolitan Council meetings, were removed.SummaryDifference1%

- Check15 days agoChange DetectedUpdated the City-Parish calendar for December 2025 with key meetings (Budget Hearing, Zoning, Board of Adjustment, Taxicab Control Board) and Christmas Day on Dec 25, and removed outdated November 2025 dates and Thanksgiving.SummaryDifference2%

- Check22 days agoChange DetectedNew and updated news items were added, including council statements on National Guard deployment, ImaginEBR photography campaign, and Thanksgiving office closures. The page also highlights Baton Rouge being named a Top 10 Digital City for the 11th year and related improvements to emergency notifications.SummaryDifference2%

- Check29 days agoChange DetectedNew official statements from the Office of Mayor-President Sid Edwards appear, including layoffs following election results and a note about a potential National Guard deployment, and the Taxicab Control Board Meeting was canceled.SummaryDifference2%

- Check36 days agoChange DetectedNew items include the 'A Table for All' initiative, Christel Slaughter named permanent CAO, Veterans Day closures, and the 2026 City-Parish Budget materials; older items such as Labor Day closure and various staff change notices were removed.SummaryDifference6%

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