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Louisiana Will Make State Government Salaries Available To The Public
Louisiana intends to make the salaries of state government employees available through a new, searchable database that will go public.
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Solar-Powered ‘Lighthouses' Could Offer Refuge From Natural Disasters In La.
A coalition of churches and organizations across Louisiana are building hundreds of solar-powered microgrids.
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Frequent Outages Could Lead To Big Fines For Entergy New Orleans Under New Standards
The New Orleans City Council established a new set of reliability standards Thursday for Entergy New Orleans, that could lead to fines.
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Successful Recalls Are A Small-Town Phenomenon In Louisiana
Organizers of an effort to recall New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell have until Wednesday to turn in roughly 50,000 signatures.
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Louisiana Higher Ed: Federal Funds For Northwestern, Grambling; Pennington Earns Health Award
The Louisiana Illuminator takes a weekly look at news from universities and colleges around the state. Have a tip, or want to submit?
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Pols On Parade: Louisiana Elected Officials Celebrate Mardi Gras
The masks can make it difficult to identify them, but many Louisiana elected officials take part in Carnival season – and are eager to.
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Governor Expects DEQ Response Soon To Grant Parish Burn Pit Complaints
“He acts like Brown is his boss rather than the other way around,” Salvatore said.
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Louisiana Proposal Would Give Local Governments More Say-So On Library Boards
A bill the Louisiana Legislature will consider would limit the power of local library boards by giving parish officials this freedom.
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Road Home Reaches Its End, Thousands Of Lawsuits Against Recipients Pulled
It was the landmark and lambasted government program that attempted to make homeowners whole after Hurricane Katrina.
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New State Utility Regulator Wants To Reduce Rates, Introduce Renewable Mandates
The person defied the odds to become the first openly LGBTQ person elected to a statewide office, and intends to use the momentum.
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Louisiana May Exclude More Banks From State Business Over Guns, Energy Policy
The La., State Bond Commission might further limit the state's business with large banks based on their dealings with gun manufacturers.
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Commentary Signatures To Oust Cantrell Are One Thing; A Recall Election Is Another
A rousing cheer greeted New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell when she arrived at a Lower 9th Ward community center Thursday. She was there.
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K-12 Teacher, College Faculty Pay Raises Proposed In Next Louisiana Budget
Gov. John Bel Edwards wants to put a portion of Louisiana's $2.2 billion in better-than-expected revenue toward K-12 teacher pay raises.
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Arraignment Date Set For White Troopers Who Reportedly Kicked, Beat, Dragged, And Shot Ronald Greene
A date is set for five white troopers with Louisiana State Police to be formally charged for their alleged roles in the May 2019 death.
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Louisiana Considers Swapping Gas Tax With Mileage Fees
Louisiana is eyeing a pilot program that would charge drivers a mileage fee as a way to replace or augment the gasoline tax.
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Shawn Wilson Retires From Transportation Department; No Word Yet On Governor's Race
The person who has emerged as the most likely Democrat to run for Louisiana governor announced he is retiring from his state job.
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Louisiana Governor Says Stricter Enforcement On THC Products, Law Change May Be Coming
Gov. John Bel Edwards said Louisiana residents will see a government clampdown on unregulated THC products.
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FEMA Deadline For Hurricane Ida Assistance Maroons Coastal Residents
PLAQUEMINES PARISH – Rosina Philippe, a tribal elder with Atakapa-Ishak/Chawasha tribe, needs more time to help villages like hers recover.
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Louisiana Tax Cut Triggers Worries Among Some Lawmakers
It's a set of new automatic tax cuts that Louisiana lawmakers said would only occur during an economic boon.
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Livingston School Board Duped In $2 Million Email Scam
The Livingston Parish Public School System was duped into transfers totaling more than $2 million to a cyber scammer last year.