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Federal court denies stay, says Louisiana must draw, OK new Congressional map soon
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA decision has been made in the United State District Court, Western District of Louisiana, Monroe...
Louisiana could lose nearly $1 billion if controversial coastal project is canceled
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 5 days agoLouisiana could be on the hook for close to $1 billion if it allows the proposed Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project to die, state officials say, as the massive coastal ...
While judges let Louisiana draw a third congressional map, intervenors ask Supreme Court to step in...
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 7 days agoVoting rights advocates on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to keep the latest Louisiana congressional map in place for this year’s elections, even though a three-judge ...
Louisiana asks Supreme Court to enter map fight
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 5 days agoLouisiana officials on Friday asked the Supreme Court to step into the battle over the state’s failed effort to draw new congressional maps. In a court...
Dyslexic students could see changes in state testing requirements
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoTwo proposals aimed at better identifying dyslexia in Louisiana students and relieving them of...
Letters: Lawmakers kiss the ring
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 2 days agoWhen the Legislature officially declares Gov. Landry emperor, will the coronation be held in the state Capitol or, for a more Napoleonic touch, in St. Louis Cathedral?
Ronnie Johns, Chairman of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Retires
Covers.com· 5 days agoRonnie Johns, Chairman of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, announced on April 4, 2024, that he’ll...
The deadline to file state taxes is this week; here's how to file
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 14 hours agoTaxpayers can file returns electronically through the state's free web portal, Louisiana File Online. Taxpayers can also submit their returns via commercially available tax ...
Report: Louisiana had $436M in 'nuclear verdicts' in 2023
The Center Square· 2 days agoThe report by Marathon Strategies found that the number of these verdicts increased by 27% in 2023...
Letters: SNAP rules on work need flexibility to aid families
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 3 days agoThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides food benefits to low-income Louisiana...