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Gov. Jeff Landry selected the city of St. George’s interim mayor and police chief on Tuesday, marking the first leaders of East Baton Rouge Parish’s newest city.
Louisiana’s highest court will hear arguments Tuesday on whether the proposed City of St. George and its petition to incorporate were done constitutionally.
BATON ROUGE - A district court judge ruled Monday that a lawsuit challenging the incorporation of St. George will go to trial beginning May 2.
A Baton Rouge City Court judge will be able to retain her position despite the state constitution’s prohibition against judges taking office when they reach the mandatory retirement age of 70 prior to the start of their terms, the state Supreme Court said.