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Elections from local newsrooms
From Louisiana First News, Baton Rouge Business Report and 2 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.
Louisiana First News3 hours ago
Candidates debate cost of living ahead of Election Day, on Louisiana First NewsSeven candidates for Louisiana’s newly redrawn 6th Congressional District presented their plans to combat rising living costs during a final debate held Monday ahead of Tuesday’s election.
Louisiana First News3 hours ago
See who’s running for Louisiana’s District 5 Congressional seat, on Louisiana First NewsLouisiana residents will have the opportunity to select a new representative for the Congressional District 5 seat in the Nov. 3 election.
Baton Rouge Business Report5 hours ago
Companies are turning to CFOs for more than financial expertise, on Baton Rouge Business ReportChief financial officers are increasingly becoming candidates for the CEO role as their responsibilities expand beyond managing finances to include corporate strategy, capital allocation, technology investments and risk management, Fortune reports. Toyota, ConocoPhillips, CME Group and Unilever are among the companies that have promoted finance chiefs to their top leadership positions. According to executive search
WDSU5 hours ago
Department of Justice sending election monitors to 3 Louisiana parishes, on WDSUThe Department of Justice is sending election monitors to three parishes in Louisiana ahead of Election Day.
WGNO5 hours ago
Gov. Jeff Landry urges voters ahead of midterm election, on WGNOGov. Jeff Landry made an appearance at an early voting polling site in Lafayette on Tuesday.
Louisiana First News6 hours ago
Central voters to elect new mayor on Nov. 3, on Louisiana First NewsThere will be a new mayor of Central after Election Day. See who voters will choose beginning at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3.