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Four New Bridges Could Span Amite River

Four New Bridges Could Span Amite River

By Woody Jenkins BATON ROUGE — The Amite River divides East Baton Rouge and Livingston parishes — which are, respectively, the largest parish in the state and the 2nd fastest growing parish in the state. Traffic between the two parishes is bumper to bumper almost everyday — since there are only three bridges crossing the Amite […]

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Central Deserves Its Own Senate District in Reapportionment

Central Deserves Its Own Senate District in Reapportionment

By Woody Jenkins CENTRAL, Feb. 10, 2011 — The federal census results for 2010 are now pouring in, and it is clear that East Baton Rouge Parish is the largest parish in the state. Population has declined in Orleans Parish, while it has grown in the Capital region and on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. […]

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