Baton Rouge corruption probe expands: Superintendent LaMont Cole under grand jury investigation

Louisiana City News

East Baton Rouge Parish Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole is now under grand jury investigation in the expanding CATS corruption probe, deepening the governance crisis. Meanwhile, a youth program with 100% retention offers positive community initiative.

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Updated Jul 30, 2026

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