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Mayor LaToya Cantrell has proclaimed the 19th day of June as Juneteenth in New Orleans. 0 fleur-de-lisa Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 965

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 1404

Ban hand-held cell phones while driving in Louisiana? House gives a resounding no 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1171

Judge sides with Louisiana governor in feud with treasurer 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1363

Louisiana Legislature approves major gambling expansion 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 937

Louisiana GOP lawmakers divert $300 million in coronavirus aid for localities to businesses 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1124

Lafayette family awarded nearly $50 million for son's death in Marine Barracks terrorism case 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1592

French Quarter as pedestrian-only zone? LaToya Cantrell says she's for it, task force to study 4 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1275

Shreveport furloughs now mandatory toward filling $25 million revenue shortfall 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 1027

New Orleans' Remarkable Recovery: City Has Gone 3 Days Without A Coronavirus Death 5 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 10 1803

Phase one reopening of Louisiana will go into effect Friday 0 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 1 1183

Jefferson Parish leads the state in coronavirus cases, surpassing neighboring Orleans 0 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 0 1250

New Orleans left out of formal statewide protections against electricity shutoffs and late fees 2 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 5 1394

louisiansa state legislature moves to strip governor's emergency powers 3 rampartc May 2020 May 2020 5 1986

Would New Orleans cancel Mardi Gras 2021? 'Something we have to think about,' mayor says 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1275

Tony Spell - Pastor Will Get Away With Outrageous Conduct 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1598

Beyonce donates $6M in coronavirus aid, and this New Orleans mental health group will benefit 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1130

Temporary shuttering of Louisiana's casino industry upsetting local economies 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1170

Judge dismisses suit seeking releases from federal prison with COVID-19 outbreak 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1039

Louisiana lawyer hospitalized with COVID-19 less than 10 days after visiting controversial church 8 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 12 2473

Mayor Cantrell: No large events or festivals in New Orleans until 2021 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1430

Long-term tenants tossed from New Orleans motels despite order halting evictions during pandemic 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1481

CENTRAL, La. (Reuters) - The pastor of the Life Tabernacle Church near Baton Rouge 20 elleng Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 3722

Thanks 1 locks Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 1362

Rouses, Others Closing Stores for Easter Sunday 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1293

April 3 - Happy Birthday Mayor LaToya Cantrell (D) New Orleans 0 FakeNoose Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1028

Texas quarantine order now includes all Louisiana travelers 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1428

Louisiana pastor defies coronavirus order, draws over 1,000 people to services 12 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 7 2125

Louisiana Covid-19 for March 24 2 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1241

we had a huge fire on the next block last night 6 rampartc Mar 2020 Mar 2020 18 3382

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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 1304

Dire warning from governor: Louisiana could reach COVID-19 worst-case scenario 15 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 10 2156

New Orleans: Drive-Thru COVID-19 testing to be offered to healthcare workers/first responders today 0 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 845

479 known COVID-19 cases in Louisiana, 299 of which are in New Orleans 0 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 921

'St. James is full': New Cancer Alley plant may double toxic pollutants, EPA data shows 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1170

Louisiana tracking map. 0 Croney Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1266

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 1033

Governor John Bel Edwards suspends foreclosures, evictions; three more die in Louisiana 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1074

After coming into contact with positive coronavirus patient, Rep. Steve Scalise self-quarantines 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1058

Louisiana reporting 240 positive #COVID19 cases today. Yesterday it was 136. 3 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1034

Louisiana now has 33 coronavirus cases, mainly in Orleans Parish, governor says Friday 0 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 980

First case of Covid-19 in Louisiana 2 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1050

Louisiana kicks off task force before coronavirus makes its way to state 2 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1121

Louisiana Republican Congressman Ralph Abraham won't seek reelection 4 fleur-de-lisa Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1300

City of New Orleans suspends inspectors who signed off on Hard Rock project work 3 fleur-de-lisa Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1334

New Orleans: Woman run over by float, killed during Krewe of Nyx parade Uptown 4 fleur-de-lisa Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1423

Revitalizing Louisiana's rural communities will be focus of Gov. Edwards' newly-formed task force 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1064

SHOULD A PROSECUTOR'S IMMUNITY COVER FAKING DOCUMENTS TO LOCK UP WITNESSES? 4 douglas9 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1638

rollbacks to key federal environmental regulations, sparking Louisiana activists' concerns 1 G_j Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1083

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 707

Timeline, cost unclear as New Orleans works to restore computer network after cyberattack 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1481

Hard Rock demolition latest: Developers seek to fell 3 nearby buildings 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1486

Ex-Saints wide receiver Joe Horn issues apology for role in health care fraud scheme 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1237

After 2 homeless people killed under Baton Rouge overpass, loved ones mourn 'senseless' violence 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1380

Robideaux reveals another $2 million that Lafayette Utilities System overpaid Fiber for services 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1157

The most serious threat to abortion rights right now is a Louisiana law - and it's heading to the SC 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1376

Entergy sues the New Orleans City Council over lower profit rate and $1 million fine 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1202

Voting outside the lines: Why Trump supporters decided to vote for Edwards 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1416

Louisiana lawmakers get special access to football tickets 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1191

Louisiana sues California over alligator ban 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1522

Louisiana Continued...

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Baby denied life-saving drug by Louisiana Medicaid 6 sl8 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 11 2238

Denka-area cancer study to start soon; Louisiana health officials lay out blueprint 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1222

Inside John Bel Edwards' reelection: How Louisiana's 'accidental' governor held off Eddie Rispone 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 10 1876

Man shot to death inside Southern University at New Orleans campus building 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1096

Shreveport United Daughters of the Confederacy seek restraining order against Caddo commission 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1347

Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles to reopen some locations Monday following cyber attack 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1020

In-depth look at Tigerland today: bars still big with LSU students despite shootings nearby 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1083

Governor John Bel Edwards: Minimum wage, equal pay, early education top priorities 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1107

Origin Bank to become Louisiana's largest bank 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 969

As activists are arrested in Baton Rouge, in-depth coverage shows Louisiana's 'Death Alley' to the 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1070

Youngsville Man Indicted in Million Dollar Investment Fraud and Ponzi Scheme 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1022

congratulations gov john bel edwards 2 rampartc Nov 2019 Nov 2019 10 1975

i'm off to work at the election today 10 rampartc Nov 2019 Nov 2019 18 2278

Louisiana voters pick between Democratic governor and Trump 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1359

Delhi Farmer Sentenced for Lying to Various Business and Government Entities to Steal Nearly $18 Mil 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1262

Home Health Companies to Pay $2.5 Million to Settle Federal False Claims Act Lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1056

Baton Rouge Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Multi-Million Dollar Bank and Wire Fraud Schemes 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1282

elrction nov 16. early voting starts saturday. 0 rampartc Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1248

In a Notoriously Polluted Area of the Country, Massive New Chemical Plants Are Still Moving in 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1147

Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton, in New Orleans, discuss 'gutsiness and resilience' in 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1274

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