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For now. | Opinion | theadvocate.com Faimon Roberts: Sid Edwards has a rough first year as East Baton Rouge’s mayor-president. 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But... shares lessons 30 years opinion theadvocate retiring da https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/shia-labeouf-video-new-orleans/article_0c500b44-d4ee-53d4-bb53-2a8745f7a61e.html Opinion: Shia LaBeouf’s behavior not welcome in New Orleans | Opinion | theadvocate.com Columnist Will Sutton says Shia LaBeouf’s decisions in New Orleans can’t be edited like the movies. The new Louisiana resident should consider leaving NOLA if... new orleans opinion shia behavior welcome https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/faimon-roberts-first-amendment-tangipahoa-parish-louisiana/article_3f0d8375-0b3b-5afc-95e0-ffe625ab1ec6.html Opinion: Critical Facebook posts should not be crime in LA | Opinion | theadvocate.com Arden Wells is not everybody’s idea of a constitutional hero. In fact, some consider him a crank. 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