 | BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer A Lafayette father whose daughter died from an overdose of fentanyl-laced drugs testified before a Louisiana House committee Wednesday in support of a bill to stiffen penalties for fentanyl distribution or possession. Read more |
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 | By OLIVIA C. LANDRY | LSU Manship School News Service A survey released Thursday suggests Louisiana residents are split almost evenly over whether to maintain legal access to abortions. Read more |
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 | BY CLAIRE TAYLOR | Staff writer DakhaBrakha, a quartet from Kiev, Ukraine, is taking its U.S. tour and fundraising efforts to Lafayette this weekend for Festival International de Louisiane. Read more |
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 | BY BLAKE PATERSON | Staff writer Louisiana Sen. Bodi White said investigators working for former Attorney General Buddy Caldwell showed him examples of child pornography in 2009 to persuade him to back legislation that would boost funding for the agency’s cyber crimes unit. Read more |
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 | by Adam Daigle | Acadiana business editor Freddy’s Frozen Custard, which has two locations in Lafayette and three in the Baton Rouge area, will open 64 new locations in six states, including Louisiana. Read more |
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 | BY WILL SENTELL | Staff writer Advocates hope that a bill winding through the Legislature will improve the skills of teachers for students with dyslexia amid questions on just how many children are grappling with the condition. Read more |
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