Preaching support for ExxonMobil, Broome declares Baton Rouge ‘open for business’

St. George
CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE: Mayor Sharon Weston Broome strongly opposes the creation of St. George but finds herself walking a fine political line as she is also elected to serve the interests of those suburban residents as president of East Baton Rouge Parish. (Collin Richie)

Reinforcing her administration’s support for ExxonMobil’s future investment in the parish, Mayor Sharon Weston Broome declared this morning that the Baton Rouge is ready and willing to compete for…


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