EBR looking to trim $1 billion-plus debt for retired employee benefits

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East Baton Rouge Parish is liable for more than $1.13 billion for benefits expected to be owed to retired employees, officials say.  Consultants are looking at possible ways to reduce the cost of those obligations, for which city-parish taxpayers will pay $30 million this year. Chief Administrative Officer Darryl Gissel expects the consultants to offer

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