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Sharon Weston Broome: Trust and cooperation are the rule for progress in Baton Rouge

Por: The Advocate Opinion October 26, 2022

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Let me first say I take my integrity very seriously. This is a matter of both personal ethics and practicality.We can neither address our challenges nor accomplish meaningful progress in our community if there is not between the Mayor’s Office and Metropolitan Council.To that end, I am committed to working with council members and find a path forward.East Baton Rouge Parish is facing a reckoning with the federal government regarding our... + full article



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