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As water runs brown in rural Louisiana, residents fear water systems are 'ticking time bomb'
In Hessmer, Mayor Robbie Dauzat said he “thanks God" every day without a water system breakdown. “Our whole system is just a ...
Why flags will be lowered in Louisiana Thursday
Gov. Jeff Landry ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on May 15 to honor fallen officers for Peace Officers Memorial Day, ...
Landry signs executive order to protect Louisiana student-athletes in NIL era
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order on Monday that attempts to shield the state’s colleges and universities ...
A split jury and a lie sent him to prison. Now he’s working to change Louisiana’s law
Bobby Gumpright was in the throws of addiction 25 years ago when he fabricated a story that he had been robbed at gunpoint by ...
Louisiana bee farmers sound alarm on rising rate of ‘bee deaths’
A Central Louisiana bee farmer is calling for more eyes on what he says is a 'concerning' increase in bee deaths nationwide.
Louisiana Tech University lands among nation’s top teacher preparation programs
The university’s Department of Curriculum, Instruction and Leadership (housed in the College of Education and Human Sciences) ...
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Attention on contentious car insurance bills in Louisiana shifts to state Senate committees
The biggest fight of the legislative session will resume in public this week over car insurance legislation. It pits Gov.
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Louisiana treasurer accuses Gov. Jeff Landry of Senate election scheme involving Julia Letlow
Louisiana Republican Treasurer John Fleming believes Republican Governor Jeff Landry is orchestrating a Senate election ...
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Louisiana's John Foster makes it to the finale of 'American Idol:' Hometown parade this week
Louisiana's John Foster is headed into Sunday night's "American Idol" grand finale after another magical "Disney Night" on ...
Louisiana rises in ranking of pre-K through 12 education
Louisiana has achieved it’s highest ever ranking for pre-K through 12th grade education, according to a U.S. News & World report.
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Louisiana toddler vanished, drowned at MS Coast water park. Now his parents are suing.
The 2-year-old was found near a waterslide, and Margaritaville denies any wrongdoing. Here's what the lawsuit claims.