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Mayor Kip Holden, State of the City Address (2015)

Newsmakers

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: News, Public Affairs, Speech

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2015-01-07

Duration: 00:29:00

Subjects: Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | Holden, Melvin "Kip" | Hurricane Katrina, 2005 | Public safety | Employment | Film Industry | Parish of East Baton Rouge and City of Baton Rouge (La.). Department of Public Works | SEWERAGE | Elections, 2015 | Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2015

Contributors:

  • Holden, Kip Speaker

Description

Baton Rouge Mayor-President Kip Holden delivers the annual State of the City address before the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on January 7, 2015. He discusses: his memories of Hurricane Katrina; public safety; employment; new projects in Baton Rouge; film productions; the Healthy Baton Rouge initiative; technological advances and social media applications; the decentralization of the Department of Public Works; the sewer rehabilitation program; and his upcoming run for Lieutenant Governor.