East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards has declared July 10 a Day of Mourning in honor of the late State Senator Larry ...

EBR Mayor President Sid Edwards designates Friday as a day of mourning following the death of State Senator Larry Selders.

East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards is hosting a free football camp for children ages 5-18 at Istrouma High School ...

East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards has endorsed Julia Letlow for the U.S. Senate, citing her help with police vehicles and drainage improvements in Baton Rouge.

When Sid Edwards flew back from his research trip to chilly Detroit last week, he must have been glad to return to warmer weather. If only his political fortunes had made a similar journey. Edwards ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana First News followed East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards through an entire workday this week to document his handling of certain ...

President Trump has been sending the National Guard throughout the US, with the latest deployment being to Portland, Oregon, before it was blocked by a judge. But in Louisiana, Gov. Jeff Landry is ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards is asking the Louisiana Legislative Auditor to conduct an independent review of financial and operational practices ...

It’s Thursday, and that means it’s time to catch up on politics with The Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate’s Stephanie Grace. Today, we look ahead at some 2026 congressional races and hear about the ...

It's time to stop calling Sid Edwards "Coach." No matter how much he embraces the moniker, the East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President has left the sidelines behind. Now he's on the field — but it's ...