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    3 days ago
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    Adds new items to the site including Office of the Mayor-President SID Edwards, Community Gun Safety and Healing Gathering, Historic Police Pay Raise for BRPD Officers, Retirement System Board updates, and April 2026 event dates; removals include the 2026 Budget and Mayor’s Youth Workforce Experience posts.
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    11 days ago
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    Added news items about the BRPD police pay raise and related proposals, and added the population figure. Removed older posts including a layoffs notice and Metropolitan Council meeting announcements.
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    18 days ago
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    Added: City-Parish and State Leaders Align on Legislative Priorities for East Baton Rouge; Mayor’s Youth Workforce Experience Application; American Public Works Associations Scholarship; American Cruise Lines. Removed: Mayor-President Sid Edwards Launches A Table for All for Residents Affected by Shutdown & SNAP Pause and the Metropolitan Council Regular Meeting listing.
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    25 days ago
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    Added GIS Open Data, Open Data BR, GIS Map Portal, and the 2026 adopted City-Parish operating budget, along with the population figure of 456,781. Removed references to the March 9 item and the proposed 2026 budget details and the related meeting notice.
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    32 days ago
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    New items include the 2026 Mayor’s Youth Workforce Experience and APWA $1000 Scholarship, along with calendar entries for upcoming meetings. The update also removes the announcement naming Christel Slaughter as Permanent Chief Administrative Officer and a Veterans Day closure notice.
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    40 days ago
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    Added a 20-year ACL agreement announcement featuring Sid Edwards and American Cruise Lines. Removed Mardi Gras-related office closures and certain meeting listings from the calendar.
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