East Baton Rouge’s BREC is moving on from years of problems with a new leader

BATON ROUGE — BREC has a new superintendent, and questions are already being raised about his $275,000 salary.

Brooks Williams took over the role after his predecessor, Corey Wilson, chose not to renew his contract. Wilson stepped down in March of last year after a series of WBRZ Investigative Unit reports revealed the organization completed its 2021 audit years behind schedule.

The audit also revealed former employees stole $70,000…

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