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School Districts Affected By Hurricanes Laura, Delta Revise Their Academic Calendar
Families will have a shortened holiday break in December
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LSU Hires Law Firm To Review Sexual Misconduct Policies After Negative Report
Newspaper questions whether LSU protects women from sexual misconduct
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Louisiana Congressman Cedric Richmond To Join White House, Sources Say
Richmond has held 2nd District seat since 2011
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Louisiana Commerce Board Approves Tax Exemption For Folger Despite Allegation That Company Used Tax Loophole
Coffee giant could avoid $12 million in back taxes to New Orleans
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Louisiana Governor Vetoes Changes To The Emergency Election Plan Process
The rejected bill was sponsored by House Republican Caucus Chairwoman Sharon Hewitt.
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Louisiana Governor Vetoes Oil And Gas Tax Break From Special Session
Gov. John Bel Edwards vetoed Wednesday an oil and gas industry tax break passed by the Louisiana Legislature.
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Judge Rules Against Louisiana Pastor Who Defied State COVID-19 Restrictions
Tony Spell, lost a battle in federal court this week when a judge ruled that the state had not mistreated his church.
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Marathon Petroleum, Accused Of Fraudulently Seeking Tax Exemption, Asks Commerce Board To Defer Vote On Its Request
Critics say company is trying to avoid local government oversight
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Ruling For Gov. Edwards Is As Much A Loss For Jeff Landry As It Is For House Republicans
Judge disagrees with attorney general that petition statute is constitutional
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President-Elect Biden Says That With A National Mask Mandate ‘We Can Save Tens Of Thousands Of Lives’
It’s a move that public health experts say could dramatically reduce the number of COVID-19 infections and deaths.
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Republicans In Congress Repeat Trump’s Claims Of A Stolen Election
Some Republicans in Congress are agreeing with President Donald Trump’s baseless claims that the election was stolen from him.
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Who Should Investigate La. State Police If The Agency Is Ever Barred From Investigating Itself?
Should the Louisiana State Police continue to be allowed to investigate itself?
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Biden’s Presidency Could Open Doors For Environmental Justice In Louisiana
The incoming Biden administration is poised to bring a new focus to environmental justice.
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COVID-19 Clinical Trial Opens Up In New Orleans Area, Looking For Volunteers
Volunteers must have tested positive for COVID-19 within the previous seven days, experienced symptoms within the last 10.
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Louisiana Rewards Prisoners With $5 For Getting Flu Shot
Any inmate in a state facility who has gotten a flu shot since July will be eligible for the $5 credit.
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Voter Who Sued Louisiana For Ballot Access Says Voting Should Always Be Easy
Louisianans could apply for an absentee ballot for COVID-related reasons if they were at higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19.
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Judge Rules House Petition Statute Unconstitutional, Marking Win For Governor
Morvant came to his ruling after a morning of debate between Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry.
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Hammond City Council Votes To Remove Police Chief Seen On Tape Punching Black Suspect
HAMMOND — In a unanimous decision Tuesday, the Hammond City Council voted to initiate an investigation into the police chief.
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‘We’re Not Through This’: Governors Plead With Congress For Emergency Assistance
Republicans at a House hearing rejected their pleas, arguing that states have yet to spend money provided by Congress earlier this year.
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Is It Safe To Open Tiger Stadium And The Superdome?
By the end of the month, Louisiana expects to have thousands of cheering fans in LSU’s Tiger Stadium and possibly the Louisiana Superdome
