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Gov. Edwards: It’s Too Early to Cancel the Special Session to Redraw Congressional Maps that are Fair to Black Voters

BATON ROUGE, La. — Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards sent a letter to the Senate President and Speaker of…

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WRDA passes the House, paves the way for water infrastructure improvements

WASHINGTON, DC — The Water Resources Development Act of 2022 passed the U.S. House of Representatives this week,…

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Pre-construction activities begin on Greenfield site; temporary restraining order denied

WALLACE — Pre-construction activities including pile driving began this week on the site of a planned $400 million…

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Former Prison Inmate from Georgia Sentenced for Defrauding Victims Out of Over $9,700

SHREVEPORT, La. – Andre Deaveon Reese, 32, of Atlanta, Georgia, has been sentenced by United States District Judge Donald E.…

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Coast Guard suspends search for mariner who went missing Baton Rouge

NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard suspended its search Thursday for a mariner who went missing after his…

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Elayn Hunt Correctional Center Warden Kirt Guerin Arrested and Ticketed for DWI Following a Crash in a State Vehicle

BATON ROUGE, La. – Elayn Hunt Correctional Center Warden Kirt Guerin is suspended pending an investigation. Guerin was involved…

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SFM: Fire incident could have been very different

This story from the Scott Fire Department could have been very different had a concerned neighbor not taken…

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SJSO arrest reports 6/6-6/8

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Statements from Gov. John Bel Edwards and Col. Lamar Davis on Federal Civil Investigation into Louisiana State Police

BATON ROUGE, La. — Today, the Governor’s Office and Louisiana State Police were briefed on the U.S. Department of…

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New Orleans Felon Sentenced for Fentanyl Distribution and Firearms Charges

NEW ORLEANS – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that CHRISTOPHER MAY, age 30, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was…