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/ 4 weeks agoJeff Landry asks Trump administration if Louisiana can keep leftover broadband money
A new plan for spending Louisiana’s share of a $42 billion federal grant program for speedy internet will cost less than...
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/ 4 weeks agoMayor Cantrell’s former bodyguard Jeffrey Vappie pleads not guilty to new federal charges
Jeffrey Vappie has pleaded not guilty to the crimes the federal government has accused him of.
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/ 4 weeks agoHow did Louisiana lose an ancient, 20-foot board of cypress wood? ‘It’s a piece of history’
An ancient, 20-foot cypress wood board that held a prominent place at the Louisiana State Capitol for decades has gone missing,...
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/ 1 month agoFlorida’s new vaccine policy will cause children to die, Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana says
Ending vaccine mandates for children, as Florida did last week, will lead to unnecessary deaths, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy said.
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/ 1 month agoNew Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and Jeffrey Vappie’s travel at the center of federal case
Here are the trips the government is tracking.
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/ 1 month agoThis former city employee is suing Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration. See why
Sunae Villavaso says she was fired after Mayor LaToya Cantrell chided her for putting a complaint in writing.
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/ 1 month agoMayor LaToya Cantrell pleads not guilty to federal corruption charges, setting up court battle
Mayor LaToya Cantrell appeared in federal court in New Orleans on Wednesday to answer for 11 corruption counts. Here’s how she...
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/ 1 month agoGov. Jeff Landry scolds Bill Cassidy on COVID vaccine: ‘I am sure big pharma would love you’
As Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy clashes with RFK Jr. over the COVID vaccine, Gov. Jeff Landry weighs in.
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/ 1 month agoAG signals possible Supreme Court showdown over death penalty in Baton Rouge child rape case
District Attorney Hilar Moore is considering pursuing the death penalty against a man accused of raping a 4-year-old, a decision that...
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/ 1 month agoAt Urban League debate, mayoral candidates discuss improving city services, other priorities
Nearly three weeks out from the start of early voting, nine candidates for New Orleans mayor made their pitch at a...