On Aug. 3, Brooks Williams took the helm of the parks and recreation agency for East Baton Rouge Parish, commonly known as BREC, which has spent the last 18 months trying to prove it has moved past chronic dysfunction in the form of late audits, misappropriated funds, deferred maintenance and a threatened state fiscal takeover.
Can East Baton Rouge’s park system overcome the problems it spent years creating?
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