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A breakdown of Louisiana’s Oct. 14 election

Saturday, Oct. 14 kicks off a number of statewide and local races in Louisiana. L’OBSERVATEUR will provide live…

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A guide to voting in Louisiana’s Oct. 14 primary

Early voting ended on Oct. 10, and the election day for the Gubernatorial Primary is rapidly approaching. Here’s…

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Louisiana superintendent opposes proposed graduation standards

(The Center Square) — Opposition is mounting as Louisiana’s Board of Elementary and Secondary Education prepares for a…

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National Weather Service issues Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch for Southeast Louisiana

In coordination with state and federal fire weather officials, the National Weather Service has issued a red flag…

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St. John Parish assures water quality amidst saltwater intrusion concerns

An influx of saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico has begun to make its way upstream, causing contamination…

Health

LDH launches new 988 helpline campaign to broaden statewide awareness, utilization

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is launching a new marketing campaign aimed at raising…

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Louisiana Department of Education announces 2023 Exemplary Educators

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) is recognizing eight educators from across the state for…

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Sylvia Taylor to run for State Representative in Louisiana’s 57th District

LAPLACE — Community lawyer, mother, and former Workers Compensation Judge Sylvia Taylor has officially declared her candidacy for…

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Lt. Governor Nungesser working to bring State Park conference to Louisiana

BATON ROUGE – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser is attending the National Association of State Park Directors Conference in…

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Celebrated authors to give master classes for aspiring writers

BATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Book Festival is excited to announce the faculty for the 2023 writing workshops: André…