State auditors to probe questionable contracts

BATON ROUGE – The state auditor has launched an investigation into the mayor's office concerning BRAVE contracts.The Louisiana Legislative Auditor's office was asked to investigate following reports of questionable deals for BRAVE programs and people who were tied to the mayor's administration. Calls for an investigation came Monday after WBRZ and the Hayride, a conservative website, outlined contracts associated with the crime-fighting program in Baton Rouge."It appears to me its pol