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Baton Rouge Voters Decide Park Tax Renewal

Baton Rouge Voters Decide Park Tax Renewal

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Baton Rouge voters face a pivotal decision this month: renew a decades-old property tax that funds the city’s beloved park system, or risk slashed hours and shuttered parks. Despite past financial scandals—including missing documents and audit delays—the park authority insists it’s now fully transparent and committed to accountability. Community voices split: some praise the parks’ value and urge funding to continue regardless of management flaws, while others demand better oversight. With early voting already open and Election Day June 27th, the future of green spaces hangs in the balance.

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