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Livingston Parish Council Member Hired Private Investigator To Check For Porn In Libraries
This council member admitted he hired a private investigator to attempt to access online pornography in the parish library system.
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Report: Louisiana Third Least Educated State In Nation
Louisiana is the third least educated state, followed only by Mississippi and West Virginia, according to a WalletHub analysis.
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Before Lawsuit, Louisiana Senator Had A History Of Blocking Critics On Twitter
Long before she was sued for allegedly violating a person's right to free speech, Sen. Katrina Jackson, D-Monroe, had a history of blocking.
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Schroder Ends The Mystery, Enters Governor's Race
Long considered a probable candidate, Louisiana Treasurer John Schroder made his intentions public Thursday and announced he's running.
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Will Louisiana Miss Its Chance For A Recreational Marijuana Market?
For the third year in a row, the Louisiana Legislature will have the chance to vote on a proposal to legalize recreational marijuana.
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Bill To Restrict Library Materials Is Mirroring Of The South And GOP Playbook
A bill the Louisiana Legislature will consider seeks to restrict minors' access to certain library materials; critics are concerned.
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Louisiana Higher Education: Community College System President Asks Congress To Expand Pell Grant
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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A Controversial Tax Proposal To Eliminate A Controversial Tax Credit
The Louisiana Legislature will be asked to do away with a long controversial business tax break and remove the tax burden.
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A Republican Senator Faces Lawsuit After Allegedly Violating A Resident's First Amendment Rights
Louisiana Sen. Katrina Jackson (R-Monroe), is being sued by the Tulane University First Amendment Law Clinic, according to the report.
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LSU Board Approves Health Partnership With Our Lady Of The Lake
The LSU Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a partnership Friday between the university and Our Lady of the Lake.
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Will Louisiana Miss Its Chance For A Recreational Marijuana Market?
For the third year in a row, the Louisiana Legislature will have the chance to vote on a proposal to legalize recreational marijuana.
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Louisiana Teens Eligible For Brooklyn Public Library Card
The access to free digital access cards for teens and young adults nationwide is to fight back against the Republican campaign to ban books.
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Former Louisiana Congressman John Fleming Likely To Enter Treasurer's Race
Former Congressman John Fleming, R-Minden, looks likely to enter the Louisiana treasurer's race, he said in an interview Wednesday.
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Growing Body Of Research Suggests Offshore Oil's Methane Pollution Is Underestimated
The report indicates there are 151 platforms near the Louisiana coast.
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Early Voting Task Force Calls On Legislature To Adequately Fund Elections
Members of a state panel studying ways to increase early voting turnout have settled on a basic solution to the issue — more money.
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States Strive To Reverse Shortage Of Paramedics, EMTs; La., Offers Training Classes
Low wages, a lack of work-life balance, and burnout are among factors contributing to the shortage.
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Louisiana Legislature Is Quietly Sitting On $106 Million In Reserve Funding
The Louisiana Legislature ended its last budget cycle June 30 with $106.5 million worth of reserve funding, according to audits.
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Here's What Brian Kelly's $1 Million Overpayment Could Have Paid For At LSU
The news that LSU football head coach Brian Kelly was overpaid a whopping $1 million in 2022 ruffled some feathers on campus.
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Louisiana Hosting Virtual Career Fair For Tech Industry
Louisiana is hosting an online career fair to connect job seekers with digital, software development, and information technology.
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Louisiana OKs $45 Million To Lure Insurance Companies; Will Premiums Go Down?
The Louisiana Legislature gave final approval Friday to a $45 million deposit from the state's general fund, into an incentive fund.