Three Vermilion Parish residents and a non-profit are suing the parish government, claiming it used deceptive methods to approve the SpaceX deal. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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The Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership says the Capital Region leads comparable metro areas in job growth. Senior vice president of strategy and research Andrew Fitzgerald says the region added 13,700 jobs over the past year, with construction accounting for much of the growth.
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Today is the last day of early voting for the November 3rd election. One of the key races is in the Fifth Congressional District, in which six Republicans are vying for the open seat. Three of them attended a forum hosted by the Baton Rouge Press Club. Gabe Firment on the Medicaid work requirement of the Big Beautiful Bill.
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Austin Magee says the government should redirect money to Social Security from things the U.S. should have no business spending taxpayer money on.
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While Magee says he would go against his party on an issue if it hurts his constituents, Michael Echols says it’s important for Republicans to stick together.