Tuesday — All four candidates in the East Baton Rouge Parish mayoral race are scheduled to take part in a live debate sponsored by WAFB-TV. It will be held at LSU’s Manship School of Mass Communication and will air live on WBXH-TV (cable channel 16) from 7 to 8 p.m. WAFB/WBXH anchor Andre Moreau will moderate the debate, with candidates fielding questions from four panelists, including Business Report‘s Stephanie Riegel, Greg Meriwether of WAFB-TV, Matt Kennedy of TALK 107.3, and an LSU Student Media representative.
Tuesday — Republican state Rep. Bill Cassidy will be the featured speaker at the Chamber of Commerce of East Baton Rouge Parish’s noon luncheon at Café Américain, 7521 Jefferson Hwy. Reception begins at 11:30 a.m. Lunch is $15.
Thursday — The East Baton Rouge Council on Aging and Baton Rouge General Medical Center–Mid City host a candidate forum at 9 a.m. in the hospital’s atrium, 3600 Florida Blvd. Candidates running in the following races will be on hand: mayoral; Metro Council; Louisiana Supreme Court, 5th District; 1st Circuit Court of Appeal; City Court Judge; City Constable; and Public Service Commission, District 2. Lunch will be provided for seniors who attend. For more information, contact Alicia Murphy at 923-8000, ext. 226, or here.
For the full list of upcoming events, click here.
