Baton Rouge

This is a tentative agenda for the East Baton Rouge Parish Library Board of Control regular meeting scheduled for February 19, 2026, at 4:00 P.M. at the Main Library, First Floor Conference Room #102, 7711 Goodwood Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The agenda includes approval of minutes from the January 15, 2026 meeting, a financial report and system reports from the Director, updates on the Scotlandville Branch Library and Baker Branch Library, introduction of new Carver Branch Library manager Ryan Carter, and committee reports. The meeting is open to the public, and all items subject to board action are open for public comment in accordance with the board's public comment policy.

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This is an agenda for the Mayors' River Cities Trade Initiative (MRCTI) annual meeting held September 17–18 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, hosted by Mayor Sharon Weston Broome at the Hilton Capitol Center (201 Lafayette St). The opening ceremony on September 17 at 6:00pm features Mayor Broome, Louisiana State Legislature members, and Southern University at the Leon R. Tarver II Cultural & Heritage Center; a welcome reception follows at 7:30pm sponsored by Southern University. On September 18, an opening plenary on "Housing and Community Development Challenges in River Communities" runs 8:00am–9:00am, sponsored by a Louisiana State University Provost Fund for Innovation grant, with continental breakfast provided and presided over by the mayors of Cairo, Illinois and Kimmswick, Missouri.

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The Metropolitan Council of Greater Baton Rouge held a meeting on June 23, 2021, at 3:30 PM to address presentations and special recognitions, followed by the main council session at 4:00 PM. The agenda included approval of minutes from the June 9, 2021 meeting and introductions of two ordinances: one by Councilman LaMont Cole to allow fentanyl test strips as an exception to drug paraphernalia prohibitions, and one by Councilman Cleve Dunn, Jr. to exempt Metropolitan Councilmembers and Legislative Aides from monthly parking fees. Both introduced ordinances were scheduled for public hearing on July 28, 2021, with public comment available in person at the River Center Branch Library or electronically via the city's online form.

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