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Alex Cox/WRKFThrive EBR, the tax rededication plan meant to help pull East Baton Rouge out of a $21 million deficit, failed Saturday. Mayor-President Sid Edwards said employee cuts are unavoidable. -
AP/U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementThe Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center appears to have been operating well over its contracted capacity since April. -
Aubri Juhasz/WWNOIn February, the district and state asked the court to end the monitoring, arguing they had fulfilled the terms of the settlement. The Southern Poverty Law Center, which represents parents in the related lawsuit, is challenging the request. -
Alex Cox/WRKFBaton Rouge voters will decide Saturday whether to fill a $21 million budget deficit by redirecting taxes from the public library and two other agencies.
Taking a spin on the caravan is Grand Nathaniel! This progressive/synth-pop genre is for sure one to give a listen to! Grand Nathaniel will be performing at Warehouse 535 on November 13 at 8pm for their album release party of "Lonely Wanderer". Ride on over and check them out!
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Vahid Salemi/APIran's foreign minister on Sunday said that Tehran is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country. -
Mark Cristino/APHundreds of thousands of Filipinos gathered Sunday in the capital in the largest rally so far to demand accountability for a flood-control corruption scandal that has implicated powerful members of Congress and top government officials.
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NPR Veterans Correspondent Quil Lawrence interviewed Dave Carlson over 10 years, as the Iraq war vet went from war to incarceration to redemption on his long journey home.
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