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Roughly half of Louisiana voters approve of Gov. John Bel Edwards' job performance heading into 2019 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1220
Louisiana tax commission administrator arrested, accused of payroll fraud and other offenses 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1231
Georgia-Pacific to cancel request for tax break after laying off 650 in Louisiana 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1108
Trump plan could divert funding from long-sought Louisiana project to build border wall 5 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1646
Lawyers wrangle in federal court over Planned Parenthood request for abortion clinic license 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1364
Gov. John Bel Edwards makes staff changes as campaign for re-election starts to gear up 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1479
'Dukes of Hazzard' star's Livingston Parish property up for sale following default, seizure 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1954
ACLU sues Louisiana library over Drag Queen Story Hour ban 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Jan 2019 0 1793
Louisiana Chemical Association sues board, claims regulators biased in setting pilots' pay 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1434
Gov. John Bel Edwards makes teacher pay 2019 priority -- but other proposals haven't been so success 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1165
Louisiana's four Las Vegas-style casinos will soon be eligible to add more gambling devices 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1432
Louisiana's 'tort reform' talk has shaky foundations 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1014
Latest in Baton Rouge fatal shooting: Attorneys say LSU football players acted in self-defense 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1577
In small Louisiana town, losing police chief candidate allegedly hits officer riding in victory 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1375
Clean Harbors Colfax penalized nearly $900,000 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1197
Congressman Ralph Abraham enters Louisiana governor's race 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1232
Louisiana won't have new voting machines for 2019 governor's race 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1064
After House Speaker Taylor Barras objects, no upgrade to Louisiana budget forecast 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1127
Louisiana high court: 2015 tax break change unconstitutional 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1222
What Now? Louisiana GOP Loses Top Contender for Governor 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1563
Kentucky man ordered to pay $34.8 million, go to prison over huge military munition dump, blast 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1227
With Jeff Landry out of the running for Louisiana governor, here's how race is shaping up 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1186
Louisiana's new unanimous jury law puts pressure on Oregon to follow suit 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 985
Mandeville financial adviser gets 14-year sentence for stealing $1M from clients 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1092
Louisiana Democratic Party, Collins-Greenup hit it off after all 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 995
Sen. Kennedy: Louisiana health secretary should resign 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1133
How is turnout in your precinct? 3 rampartc Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1512
URGENT---Last Chance to Check Online & Make Sure Your Early Ballot Vote Has Been Counted! 0 PandoraAwakened Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 786
Shreveport Police Department will no longer host or promote prayer vigils 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 11 1441
Free election day bus service in Lafayette draws criticism 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1174

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Sunshine Bridge to remain closed for months following barge accident 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1134
SNL: Bayou Benny's Liberal Lagniappe 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1334
Louisiana pays $149K to settle former Secretary of State Tom Schedler's harassment suit 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 923
Christian groups rally against possible abortion clinic in New Orleans East; doctor continues fight 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1365
LSU fraternities adjust to latest change in tailgate rules; students have mixed reaction 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1058
Elected officials drag feet on new EPA report as news of chemical exposure trickles out to residents 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1079
Louisiana Man Tells Cops That A Ghost Planted Meth On Him 3 left-of-center2012 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1363
Louisiana's 'admitting privileges' abortion law upheld 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1187
Louisiana's whooping crane comeback: 5 chicks this year 8 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Sep 2018 18 2282
Wandering cat causes power outage in New Orleans 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1432
Lafayette City Marshal Brian Pope indicted on 7 more counts of malfeasance 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1108
Treasurer: Louisiana has $300M-plus surplus from last year 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1238
East St. Tammany chamber alleges fraud in lawsuit against former CEO 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 887
Judge awards $461,682 to man who was raped by Slidell school janitor 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1032
Vandalized Mandeville synagogue to host support gathering Sunday 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 912
Slidell (LA) teacher 'no longer an employee' after racially-charged social media post 3 fleur-de-lisa Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 1862
Woman held rapist at bay after biting his genitals: Westwego Police (suburb of New Orleans) 0 fleur-de-lisa Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1418
Do You Have a License for That Bouquet? 1 question everything Aug 2018 Aug 2018 6 1542
Ex-Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal: 'Media has gone so shrill with President Trump' 6 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1438
Former Knight Oil Tools executive pleads guilty to bribery, corruption 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1136
'Circus monkeies:' Two Natchitoches officers resign after allegedly making racist posts 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1364
See who Louisiana Democrats pinned their hopes on 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1159
Louisiana college students start new year with fee hikes 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1010
Louisiana's uninsured rate drops dramatically after Medicaid expansion, survey finds 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1056
Winner of Louisiana voting machine contract was low bidder 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1040
Three former Southern University at New Orleans professors win more than $422K in back pay 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 893
Family of Maxwell Gruver files lawsuit against LSU, Phi Delta Theta fraternity, seeks $25M damages 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 978
First legal crop of medical marijuana in Louisiana set to be planted this week 0 fleur-de-lisa Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1075
Congrats, Louisiana. You are 'the epicenter of summertime oppressive weather' 0 fleur-de-lisa Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1244
Elizabeth Warren to speak at Dillard University in New Orleans 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1007

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Louisiana congressional candidate arrested, accused of falsely impersonating an officer 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1140
Beleaguered New Orleans African American Museum sued by creditors, including Whitney Plantation owne 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1076
Deal brokered: Louisiana House advances sales tax bill; here are next steps 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1110
Felicia Kahn, fighter for equal rights and Louisiana Democratic Party activist, dies at 91 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1143
Southern University Baton Rouge accreditation no longer in jeopardy, but SUNO's is now threatened 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1108
Archdiocese of New Orleans alerts parishioners of deacon accused of sexually abusing children 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1139
'Purposeful racial discrimination' leads judge to order new trial in French Quarter arrest suit 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1506
Louisiana man charged in 2017 bomb threat made to Trump Tower cafe 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1120
Louisiana DAs use diversion traffic tickets to 'openly violate' ethics laws, complaint says 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 6 1250
On Juneteenth, a look at the social, economic services done by Freedmen's Bureau agents in Louisiana 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1167
North Louisiana glass plant that received millions in tax incentives laying off up to 227 workers 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1329
Legislature begins third special session of 2018 with one more shot at preventing cuts to services 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 988
Violence leaves a damaging imprint on New Orleans children 0 fleur-de-lisa Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1329
Gov. John Bel Edwards bans state contracts with businesses that support Israel boycott 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1675
'Fed up': Louisiana teacher questionnaire finds support for mass protests, walkout 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 3 1431
Affordable child care top need, outgoing state official says 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 939
Legislature convenes for another special session; Gov. Edwards: This one 'can be different' 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 992
Cajun Navy leader arrested on contractor fraud charge 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 2 1650
Louisiana Senate to decide voting rights bill for ex-felons 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1045
DEA issues first immediate suspension of opioid sales to a wholesaler since 2012 2 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 2 1321
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