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ACLU sues Louisiana library over Drag Queen Story Hour ban 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Jan 2019 0 2772
Louisiana Chemical Association sues board, claims regulators biased in setting pilots' pay 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2063
Gov. John Bel Edwards makes teacher pay 2019 priority -- but other proposals haven't been so success 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1767
Louisiana's four Las Vegas-style casinos will soon be eligible to add more gambling devices 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1987
Louisiana's 'tort reform' talk has shaky foundations 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1578
Latest in Baton Rouge fatal shooting: Attorneys say LSU football players acted in self-defense 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 2163
In small Louisiana town, losing police chief candidate allegedly hits officer riding in victory 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 2254
Clean Harbors Colfax penalized nearly $900,000 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1723
Congressman Ralph Abraham enters Louisiana governor's race 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1892
Louisiana won't have new voting machines for 2019 governor's race 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1640
After House Speaker Taylor Barras objects, no upgrade to Louisiana budget forecast 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1865
Louisiana high court: 2015 tax break change unconstitutional 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1821
What Now? Louisiana GOP Loses Top Contender for Governor 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 2260
Kentucky man ordered to pay $34.8 million, go to prison over huge military munition dump, blast 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1788
With Jeff Landry out of the running for Louisiana governor, here's how race is shaping up 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1780
Louisiana's new unanimous jury law puts pressure on Oregon to follow suit 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1560
Mandeville financial adviser gets 14-year sentence for stealing $1M from clients 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1718
Louisiana Democratic Party, Collins-Greenup hit it off after all 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 1631
Sen. Kennedy: Louisiana health secretary should resign 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1701
How is turnout in your precinct? 3 rampartc Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 2417
URGENT---Last Chance to Check Online & Make Sure Your Early Ballot Vote Has Been Counted! 0 PandoraAwakened Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1274
Shreveport Police Department will no longer host or promote prayer vigils 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 11 2153
Free election day bus service in Lafayette draws criticism 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1926
Sunshine Bridge to remain closed for months following barge accident 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1725
SNL: Bayou Benny's Liberal Lagniappe 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1907
Louisiana pays $149K to settle former Secretary of State Tom Schedler's harassment suit 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1448
Christian groups rally against possible abortion clinic in New Orleans East; doctor continues fight 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1899
LSU fraternities adjust to latest change in tailgate rules; students have mixed reaction 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1675
Elected officials drag feet on new EPA report as news of chemical exposure trickles out to residents 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1628
Louisiana Man Tells Cops That A Ghost Planted Meth On Him 3 left-of-center2012 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 2222

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Louisiana's 'admitting privileges' abortion law upheld 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1749
Louisiana's whooping crane comeback: 5 chicks this year 8 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Sep 2018 18 3657
Wandering cat causes power outage in New Orleans 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 2206
Lafayette City Marshal Brian Pope indicted on 7 more counts of malfeasance 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1764
Treasurer: Louisiana has $300M-plus surplus from last year 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1926
East St. Tammany chamber alleges fraud in lawsuit against former CEO 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1443
Judge awards $461,682 to man who was raped by Slidell school janitor 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 1599
Vandalized Mandeville synagogue to host support gathering Sunday 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 1452
Slidell (LA) teacher 'no longer an employee' after racially-charged social media post 3 fleur-de-lisa Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 2683
Woman held rapist at bay after biting his genitals: Westwego Police (suburb of New Orleans) 0 fleur-de-lisa Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1945
Do You Have a License for That Bouquet? 1 question everything Aug 2018 Aug 2018 6 2180
Ex-Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal: 'Media has gone so shrill with President Trump' 6 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 2536
Former Knight Oil Tools executive pleads guilty to bribery, corruption 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1704
'Circus monkeies:' Two Natchitoches officers resign after allegedly making racist posts 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1967
See who Louisiana Democrats pinned their hopes on 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1701
Louisiana college students start new year with fee hikes 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1574
Louisiana's uninsured rate drops dramatically after Medicaid expansion, survey finds 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1708
Winner of Louisiana voting machine contract was low bidder 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1594
Three former Southern University at New Orleans professors win more than $422K in back pay 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1452
Family of Maxwell Gruver files lawsuit against LSU, Phi Delta Theta fraternity, seeks $25M damages 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1515
First legal crop of medical marijuana in Louisiana set to be planted this week 0 fleur-de-lisa Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1604
Congrats, Louisiana. You are 'the epicenter of summertime oppressive weather' 0 fleur-de-lisa Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1815
Elizabeth Warren to speak at Dillard University in New Orleans 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1678
Louisiana congressional candidate arrested, accused of falsely impersonating an officer 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1691
Beleaguered New Orleans African American Museum sued by creditors, including Whitney Plantation owne 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1649
Deal brokered: Louisiana House advances sales tax bill; here are next steps 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1777
Felicia Kahn, fighter for equal rights and Louisiana Democratic Party activist, dies at 91 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1681
Southern University Baton Rouge accreditation no longer in jeopardy, but SUNO's is now threatened 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1715
Archdiocese of New Orleans alerts parishioners of deacon accused of sexually abusing children 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1716
'Purposeful racial discrimination' leads judge to order new trial in French Quarter arrest suit 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 2153

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Louisiana man charged in 2017 bomb threat made to Trump Tower cafe 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1682
Louisiana DAs use diversion traffic tickets to 'openly violate' ethics laws, complaint says 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 6 1890
On Juneteenth, a look at the social, economic services done by Freedmen's Bureau agents in Louisiana 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1718
North Louisiana glass plant that received millions in tax incentives laying off up to 227 workers 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1998
Legislature begins third special session of 2018 with one more shot at preventing cuts to services 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1529
Violence leaves a damaging imprint on New Orleans children 0 fleur-de-lisa Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 1909
Gov. John Bel Edwards bans state contracts with businesses that support Israel boycott 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 2437
'Fed up': Louisiana teacher questionnaire finds support for mass protests, walkout 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 3 2151
Affordable child care top need, outgoing state official says 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1693
Legislature convenes for another special session; Gov. Edwards: This one 'can be different' 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1517
Cajun Navy leader arrested on contractor fraud charge 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 2 2379
Louisiana Senate to decide voting rights bill for ex-felons 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1604
DEA issues first immediate suspension of opioid sales to a wholesaler since 2012 2 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 2 2093
Inauguration Day: LaToya Cantrell celebrates Mass and is sworn in as New Orleans' first female mayor 0 fleur-de-lisa May 2018 May 2018 4 1805
Congressman Tied to Anti-Gay Groups Scheduled to Speak at 'Kill the Gays' Pastor's Conference 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 2 1887
Southern University fires popular band director, he says he is disappointed with decision 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1751
With Tom Schedler's resignation, here's what's next for Secretary of State's Office 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1739
Dallas firm's 162-mile pipeline through nation's largest river swamp gets its day in court 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 2 1821
More prayer in Louisiana schools? State Senate backs proposal to allow it 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 2880
Woman suing Tom Schedler describes decade-long 'nightmare' in first interview: 'I had told him to 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1792
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