Answer


A.1. The Police Jury's statutory duties and powers include functions concerning public safety for the purposes of the exception in Art. VII, ยง 14(E).

A.2. The gross salaries of public employees are considered public records, thus they must be provided upon a public records request being made.

AG Op. No. 93-0445(A) provides a helpful analysis of what elements of a public employee's salary is considered public and which parts are considered private and confidential.


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