President Obama Frees Baton Rouge Man From Unjust Prison Sentence
John E. “Boo” Milton III will return home to his family this year. Nineteen years ago that would have seemed like some far away (if obtainable) dream, when Milton was... Read More
Majority of BREC Commissioners Are Black, Can’t Blame White People If Zoo is Moved
There are discussions about relocating the BREC Zoo to south Baton Rouge and many are asking does it make sense to move the zoo. The reality is, the vote on... Read More
Rolfe McCollister, I’m Not Crazy but You Are, Moving the Zoo Is A Stupid Idea
In his latest issue of the Baton Rouge Business Report, Rolfe McCollister again decides to take a jab at black elected officials. Make no mistake about it Rolfe McCollister thinks... Read More
Councilwoman Chauna Banks Opposes Together Baton Rouge Healthcare District
Dear Community, I have actively supported and volunteered with Together Baton Rouge (TBR), a citizens-based group, ever since early 2012, when the group campaigned for the dedicated CATS tax. Every... Read More
North B.R. Needs to Locate Outside Hospital Group, B.R. General & Ochsner Merger Is Another Sign of Abandonment
For several months I’ve heard the rumors of Baton Rouge General and Ochsner merging or a buyout happening. Now that it hits the news, I can fully articulate my thoughts... Read More
Living the Law Center’s Mission : A Letter to Our Chancellor
Dear Chancellor John K. Pierre, Congratulations on being selected as the Chancellor of the Southern University Law Center. The majority of students, especially those in the evening program, respect you... Read More