Frustrations in Baton Rouge mount as thousands still without power

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An estimated 30,000 residents and businesses in the Capital Region remain without power this afternoon, more than 48 hours after losing electricity during Monday’s ice storm, and patience is starting to wear thin. Adding to the frustration were Tuesday night’s rolling blackout, which caught many off guard, and the inaccuracy of the outage map on

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