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Alex Cox

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
5
Latest publication
Sep 24, 2026
Outlet visibility, for KRVS Radio Acadie
Top 5M sites
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Jul 21, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Alex Cox

    East Baton Rouge Metro Council pushes deconsolidation talks down the road (opens the original)

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    The East Baton Rouge metro council delayed exploring the idea of deconsolidating the parish after Councilman Darryl Hurst withdrew his plan to create a commission so he could adjust it based on comments from Wednesday’s meeting. Hurst’s argument for a split surrounds fairness in representation. Baton Rouge is currently the only municipal entity in the parish without its own mayor or council, meaning that leaders wear two hats, using the mayor-president as an example. Mayor-President Sid Edwards

  2. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Alex Cox

    A reverend, a rabbi and a monk walk into a radio station: Celebrating 40 years of the Baton Rouge Interfaith Federation (opens the original)

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    It’s the 40th anniversary of the Baton Rouge Interfaith Federation, a nonprofit that brings people of different faiths together to educate and support the community. They work together to coordinate charitable projects between faith communities to better distribute resources. Alex Cox, our Report for America Corps member and Baton Rouge reporter, took this opportunity to have a roundtable discussion with leaders of the federation and community members. Cox was joined by Ma’at Latham, current exe

  3. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Alex Cox

    Lights back on at Southern University after campus wide outage (opens the original)

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    Southern University will return to its normal in-person class schedule next week after a power outage over the weekend temporarily shut down the Baton Rouge campus and moved classes online. The outage was caused by a blown transformer at the Clark Activity Center, knocking out power to most of the campus. A statement posted to the university’s social media said power was restored across campus Thursday. This isn’t the first time the campus has struggled with power outages. An outage on September

  4. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Alex Cox

    Baton Rouge's immigration court is open to the public, but elsewhere, there are concerns (opens the original)

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    Immigration courts, like other federal courts, are generally open to the public, with some exceptions. But volunteers who observe immigration proceedings locally and across the country told WRKF they’re consistently being denied access. Observers in Baton Rouge were one of the groups that sounded the alarm. Since the court opened in October of last year, it has flipped between being closed to observers, to being partially open, closing again and finally to being fully open. Bonnie Byland is cour

  5. Article · Jul 21, 2026 · Alex Cox

    Tropical Storm Bertha: See where to get sandbags in Baton Rouge metro area (opens the original)

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    Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to roll through the Baton Rouge area Thursday morning. Local governments are advising residents to prepare for heavy rains — about 1-2 inches — as the storm is slow-moving. Bertha crawled into southern Louisiana on Wednesday, making landfall and packing strong winds far from its center after closing beaches from the Florida Panhandle to Mississippi. The National Hurricane Center estimates a “marginal” threat of potential flash flooding in the Baton Rouge area fo

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