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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 1812
Entergy sues the New Orleans City Council over lower profit rate and $1 million fine 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1569
Voting outside the lines: Why Trump supporters decided to vote for Edwards 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1783
Louisiana lawmakers get special access to football tickets 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1524
Louisiana sues California over alligator ban 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 2082
Baby denied life-saving drug by Louisiana Medicaid 6 sl8 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 11 3093
Denka-area cancer study to start soon; Louisiana health officials lay out blueprint 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1653
Inside John Bel Edwards' reelection: How Louisiana's 'accidental' governor held off Eddie Rispone 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 10 2430
Man shot to death inside Southern University at New Orleans campus building 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1476
Shreveport United Daughters of the Confederacy seek restraining order against Caddo commission 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1762
Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles to reopen some locations Monday following cyber attack 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1386
In-depth look at Tigerland today: bars still big with LSU students despite shootings nearby 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1445
Governor John Bel Edwards: Minimum wage, equal pay, early education top priorities 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1504
Origin Bank to become Louisiana's largest bank 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1328
As activists are arrested in Baton Rouge, in-depth coverage shows Louisiana's 'Death Alley' to the 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1416
Youngsville Man Indicted in Million Dollar Investment Fraud and Ponzi Scheme 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1361
congratulations gov john bel edwards 2 rampartc Nov 2019 Nov 2019 10 2547
i'm off to work at the election today 10 rampartc Nov 2019 Nov 2019 18 3301
Louisiana voters pick between Democratic governor and Trump 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1793
Delhi Farmer Sentenced for Lying to Various Business and Government Entities to Steal Nearly $18 Mil 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1688
Home Health Companies to Pay $2.5 Million to Settle Federal False Claims Act Lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1387
Baton Rouge Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Multi-Million Dollar Bank and Wire Fraud Schemes 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1699
elrction nov 16. early voting starts saturday. 0 rampartc Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1565
In a Notoriously Polluted Area of the Country, Massive New Chemical Plants Are Still Moving in 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1524
Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton, in New Orleans, discuss 'gutsiness and resilience' in 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1743
Baton Rouge debate slated to be only joint appearance for John Bel Edwards, Eddie Rispone in runoff 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1242
Governor's race could have dramatic effects on Medicaid expansion in Louisiana 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1575
After the New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel collapse, lawsuits mount 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 2171
New Orleans City Council to consider $1 million fine on Entergy for frequent power outages 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1498
(NOLA) Saenger Theatre manager pursues class-action suit against Hard Rock Hotel developers 1 fleur-de-lisa Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1682

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2 dead, 1 missing, dozens hurt after Hard Rock Hotel collapses on Canal Street 0 PoliticAverse Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1705
Fierce battle over rare Democratic governorship in South 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1643
Genetic Testing Company and Three Principals Agree To Pay $42.6 Million to Resolve Kickback and 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1447
Bayou Steel closure, bankruptcy seem designed to duck pledges to workers, parish president, union 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1599
Saints, Pelicans owner Gayle Benson donates $50K to Super PAC connected to John Bel Edwards 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1649
Uptown New Orleans restaurant ordered to pay $238,300 in overtime wages to employees 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1599
Public safety emerges as campaign issue in Louisiana governor's race 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1258
Bobby Jindal's gone, but not forgotten in Louisiana governor's race 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1409
Contractor alleges court conspiracy deprived him of $20M, his rights 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1314
Trump tweet: Anybody but John Bel Edwards in Louisiana governor's race 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1691
Court-appointed special education monitors detail how the state picked the wrong New Orleans schools 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1279
October 1 - Happy Birthday Mayor Sharon Weston Broome (D) Baton Rouge 0 FakeNoose Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1307
Governor Edwards (D) blames tariffs on closing of steel plant (Louisiana) 4 fleur-de-lisa Oct 2019 Oct 2019 12 2014
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud as Part of an Investment Fraud Scheme Involving Baton Rouge 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1500
What has happened in the lower ninth Ward since Katrina? 4 raccoon Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 2084
Edwards raises more in governor's race 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1475
Webster Parish non-profit director pleads guilty to stealing more than $1 million from feeding progr 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1290
September 13 - Happy Birthday Rep. Cedric Richmond (D) LA-2nd 0 FakeNoose Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1365
Gay New Orleans Radio Host Seth Dunlap Called a 'Fag' by His Station's Twitter Account 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1473
NOLA debate watch party? 4 HelpImSurrounded Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1999
10 Louisiana inmates injured by lightning strike while playing football; one in critical condition 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1375
Caddo Parish mental health counseling firm owner and supervisor indicted for billing nearly $8M for 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1235
Former Gov. Edwin Edwards released from hospital after low blood sugar, dehydration scare 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1494
Next stop for Louisiana victims of Stanford Ponzi scheme? Federal appeals court 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1375
Crabs and shrimp are looking for love, finding sickness at the polluted Deepwater Horizon spill site 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1360
Mississippi developer alleged to be major player in loans that brought down First NBC Bank 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1378
Local attorney argues 90-day notice to remove Confederate Monument is invalid 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1389
State special education monitoring errors could impact federal consent decree over New Orleans schoo 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1233
Court rules New Orleans must refund more than $25 million red light camera tickets 1 PoliticAverse Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1724
Former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain Charged In 16-Count Indictment for Kickback and 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1419

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Plans to restrict number on 'dollar stores' in New Orleans East endorsed by planning commission 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1886
The hazing files: LSU frats, some now shuttered, have amassed dozens of official complaints 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1560
John Bel Edwards' secret weapon in governor's race? Using power of the office to score free media 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1170
New Orleans Department of Safety & Permits: Businesses in most of city can't host outdoor live music 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1258
Attorney for accused murderer wants jurors who won't judge client's face tattoos 5 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 2252
Gov. John Bel Edwards touts new Medicaid expansion study showing access to care improved 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1599
In second corruption case, in second parish, insurer Berkley balks at paying legal fees of accused 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1467
Medical marijuana cleared for Louisiana patients; hits pharmacies Tuesday 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1271
Nearly all school water fountains have lead-removal filters, NOLA district says 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1266
French National Indicted For Six Million Dollar Bank Fraud Scheme and for Lying In an Application 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1542
Shreveport investment advisor pleads guilty to bilking clients out of $3.5 million 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1411
Delhi farmer pleads guilty to lying to various business and government entities to steal nearly $17M 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1320
Scathing e-mail leaked: Shreveport Mayor Perkins tells councilman to stay out of city operations 5 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 2191
University of Louisiana colleges are pushing folks to return to college and complete their degree 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1270
U.S. House to consider minimum wage hike; here's why that could be a big deal in Louisiana 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1550
Iberia Parish hit hard by Barry: 30,000 without power, numerous roads closed 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 1306
John Bel Edwards rallies supporters in Lafayette as temperature rises in governor's race 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1354
Database showing lower New Orleans levee heights incorrect, officials say; overtopping unlikely 4 fleur-de-lisa Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 2082
Tropical Storm Barry forms, New Orleans in watch area 1 fleur-de-lisa Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1690
Louisiana IHOP owners face claims they ask for 'off the clock' work, more labor violations 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 2090
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