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Most of the year, less than 10% of the river’s sediment reaches the critical Bird’s Foot Delta, according to scientists.
New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the southernmost reach of the river, where it meets the Gulf.
More than 30 years ago, judicial voting districts were set up in East Baton Rouge ... voting for judges. A new map could significantly alter the judiciary when Baton Rouge Parish residents vote ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The wife of former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden confirmed he passed away early Wednesday morning at Carpenter House after ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The EBR Metro Council meeting set for Wednesday, May 14, will involve a public discussion on ‘Thrive! East Baton Rouge.’ ‘Thrive! East Baton Rouge’ is the budget ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Drivers can expect one I-10 on-ramp in Baton Rouge to close Sunday evening and Monday evening. According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Developing, the ...
East Baton Rouge Parish Superintendent LaMont Cole is recommending closing four elementary and one middle school as well as merging Capitol middle and high schools. Those proposed closures ...
The newest East Baton ... up within the new space. Once everything is completed, a ribbon cutting will be held. “They’ve been talking about putting the branch here since the late ‘80s,” says Leila ...
Heads up, Baton Rouge drivers: expect a detour or two on ... has announced road closures for utility work that will impact the I-10 East and West bound ramps at Acadian. Specifically, if you ...