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700,000 Retirees in Louisiana Qualify for the 'Senior Deduction' Under Big, Beautiful Bill

Roughly 700,000 retirees in Louisiana are expected to gain from a new federal deduction that exempts most Social Security ...
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Appeals court affirms decision to redraw Louisiana's state House and Senate voting districts

The current maps will stay in place at least until the U.S. Supreme Court issues its ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, a ...

Louisiana offering optional seizure indicator on driver’s licenses, IDs

Louisiana residents diagnosed with a seizure disorder can now add an optional seizure indicator to their driver’s license or ...

Louisiana scraps coastal erosion project designed to rebuild the state's wetlands

Last month, Louisiana officials canceled a $3 billion project — known as the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion — that sought ...

Supreme Court tees up Louisiana redistricting case that could undercut Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court signaled Friday that it will take a broader look at a high-profile redistricting fight over Louisiana’s ...

Dim-witted crook back in jail for allegedly swiping government car 2 hours after release from Louisiana lockup

The dolt first tried to hijack an unmarked squad car from the jail parking lot immediately after her 7 a.m. release on ...

What is the best college in Louisiana? Niche ranks 10 best universities for 2025

Niche has released a ranking for the 10 best colleges in Louisiana for 2025. Find out the top universities here.
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Judge’s mandate puts Louisiana legislative maps case on hold

The case centers around how district maps are drawn in the state. The decision by the court upholds a judge’s earlier ruling ...