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After winning a fishing contest, two Louisiana men accused of cheating, arrested on fraud 4 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1342
Louisiana trying to recruit poll workers for fall election 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 889
FBI investigates beating of Black man by White Hammond police 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1025
This petition filed to recall John Bel Edwards needs just over 600,000 signatures 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1129
Acadiana hospitals are nearing capacity despite a drop in coronavirus patients; Here's why 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1017
A 5th former borrower of failed First NBC bank pleads guilty to multimillion-dollar fraud plot 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1448
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards: 'Tens of thousands' remain displaced by Hurricane Laura 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 868
'We're looking at a lot of new homeless people': Service providers report growing number of people 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1084
New Orleans Police responding to bomb scare in 4100 blk of Walmsley Avenue 0 fleur-de-lisa Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1101
New Orleans providing clothing, supplies, health/mental services & COVID testing to Laura evacuees 2 fleur-de-lisa Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 997
"this sheriff's county delivered (Trump) the highest percentage in the state" 4 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2020 Aug 2020 6 1678
Confederate South's Defenders Monument toppled by Hurricane Laura 6 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2020 Aug 2020 14 1589
Robert E Lee Blvd in New Orleans has been officially been renamed to Norman C. Francis Pkwy 0 fleur-de-lisa Aug 2020 Aug 2020 5 1454
Louisiana Gov won't sign 'woefully inadequate' election plan put forth by Rep Sec of State 1 fleur-de-lisa Aug 2020 Aug 2020 5 1424
Recovery of bodies in Hard Rock collapse officially underway (New Orleans) 5 fleur-de-lisa Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 2015
Louisiana sets up rental assistance program for people affected by economic slowdown 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 1077
Louisiana Republicans don't plan to sue over mask order, leader says 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 880
(Louisiana) Orleans Public Schools have 'fluid' plan for returning to school 1 fleur-de-lisa Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1133
As coronavirus deaths surged in Louisiana, more people died of other things, too, studies say 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 11 1286
Libbey Glass plans to shutter Shreveport facility 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1103
Bad faith and bad taste in one Louisiana lawmaker's Nazi jibe against masks 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 9 1407
New law shields Louisiana schools from COVID lawsuits from students, parents, teachers 6 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 1385
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards mandates masks, closes bars as COVID surges 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 835
New Orleans City Council President Jason Williams pleads not guilty to tax fraud charges 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 895
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 sl8 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 780
Louisiana Governor: LA to stay in Phase Two of reopening 0 fleur-de-lisa Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1121
Mayor LaToya Cantrell has proclaimed the 19th day of June as Juneteenth in New Orleans. 0 fleur-de-lisa Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1027
Bodies of 2 men trapped in NOLA Hard Rock rubble to be removed by mid-June - FINALLY 0 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 2 1498
Ban hand-held cell phones while driving in Louisiana? House gives a resounding no 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1240
Judge sides with Louisiana governor in feud with treasurer 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1443

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Louisiana Legislature approves major gambling expansion 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 1012
Louisiana GOP lawmakers divert $300 million in coronavirus aid for localities to businesses 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1192
Lafayette family awarded nearly $50 million for son's death in Marine Barracks terrorism case 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1743
French Quarter as pedestrian-only zone? LaToya Cantrell says she's for it, task force to study 4 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1427
Shreveport furloughs now mandatory toward filling $25 million revenue shortfall 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 1115
New Orleans' Remarkable Recovery: City Has Gone 3 Days Without A Coronavirus Death 5 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 10 1969
Phase one reopening of Louisiana will go into effect Friday 0 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 1 1260
Jefferson Parish leads the state in coronavirus cases, surpassing neighboring Orleans 0 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 0 1325
New Orleans left out of formal statewide protections against electricity shutoffs and late fees 2 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 5 1507
louisiansa state legislature moves to strip governor's emergency powers 3 rampartc May 2020 May 2020 5 2160
Would New Orleans cancel Mardi Gras 2021? 'Something we have to think about,' mayor says 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1371
Tony Spell - Pastor Will Get Away With Outrageous Conduct 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1731
Beyonce donates $6M in coronavirus aid, and this New Orleans mental health group will benefit 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1195
Temporary shuttering of Louisiana's casino industry upsetting local economies 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1267
Judge dismisses suit seeking releases from federal prison with COVID-19 outbreak 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1126
Louisiana lawyer hospitalized with COVID-19 less than 10 days after visiting controversial church 8 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 12 2816
Mayor Cantrell: No large events or festivals in New Orleans until 2021 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1528
Long-term tenants tossed from New Orleans motels despite order halting evictions during pandemic 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1579
CENTRAL, La. (Reuters) - The pastor of the Life Tabernacle Church near Baton Rouge 20 elleng Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 4192
Thanks 1 locks Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 1444
Rouses, Others Closing Stores for Easter Sunday 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1368
April 3 - Happy Birthday Mayor LaToya Cantrell (D) New Orleans 0 FakeNoose Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1104
Texas quarantine order now includes all Louisiana travelers 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1550
Louisiana pastor defies coronavirus order, draws over 1,000 people to services 12 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 7 2426
Louisiana Covid-19 for March 24 2 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1354
we had a huge fire on the next block last night 6 rampartc Mar 2020 Mar 2020 18 3592
Louisiana Governor Edwards (D) issuing Stay at Home order effective Monday 3-23-20 at 5:00 pm 1 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1411
Dire warning from governor: Louisiana could reach COVID-19 worst-case scenario 15 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 10 2525
New Orleans: Drive-Thru COVID-19 testing to be offered to healthcare workers/first responders today 0 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 932
479 known COVID-19 cases in Louisiana, 299 of which are in New Orleans 0 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 997

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'St. James is full': New Cancer Alley plant may double toxic pollutants, EPA data shows 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1254
Louisiana tracking map. 0 Croney Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1381
Three state parks will host coronavirus patients who don't have a home, or who cannot go home 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1119
Governor John Bel Edwards suspends foreclosures, evictions; three more die in Louisiana 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1156
After coming into contact with positive coronavirus patient, Rep. Steve Scalise self-quarantines 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1149
Louisiana reporting 240 positive #COVID19 cases today. Yesterday it was 136. 3 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1156
Louisiana now has 33 coronavirus cases, mainly in Orleans Parish, governor says Friday 0 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1055
First case of Covid-19 in Louisiana 2 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1157
Louisiana kicks off task force before coronavirus makes its way to state 2 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1243
Louisiana Republican Congressman Ralph Abraham won't seek reelection 4 fleur-de-lisa Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1524
City of New Orleans suspends inspectors who signed off on Hard Rock project work 3 fleur-de-lisa Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1453
New Orleans: Woman run over by float, killed during Krewe of Nyx parade Uptown 4 fleur-de-lisa Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1594
Revitalizing Louisiana's rural communities will be focus of Gov. Edwards' newly-formed task force 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1181
SHOULD A PROSECUTOR'S IMMUNITY COVER FAKING DOCUMENTS TO LOCK UP WITNESSES? 4 douglas9 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1789
rollbacks to key federal environmental regulations, sparking Louisiana activists' concerns 1 G_j Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1177
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 769
Timeline, cost unclear as New Orleans works to restore computer network after cyberattack 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1573
Hard Rock demolition latest: Developers seek to fell 3 nearby buildings 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1586
Ex-Saints wide receiver Joe Horn issues apology for role in health care fraud scheme 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1326
After 2 homeless people killed under Baton Rouge overpass, loved ones mourn 'senseless' violence 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1475
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