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with Kelly P. Kissel | Metro editorA move to remove Ascension Parish council members is afoot. Some recall efforts are already underway, and there is talk among residents of beginning even more. David Mitchell explains why. Attorney General Jeff Landry has another set of coronavirus vaccine mandates in his sights. He's written a letter to the state's newest medical school threatening to sue if it adopts its plan to keep students and faculty safe as the pandemic continues. And speaking of the coronavirus, we're tracking the latest numbers here. And the Olympics are underway in Japan. Here's a look at the Louisiana athletes taking part. It's Friday. Good luck making it through the rest of the week, and have a good weekend. |
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 | Fueled by frustration over flooding, development and the council's rocky relationship with the new Ascension Parish president, two groups f… Read more |
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 | In the latest chapter of Baton Rouge rap drama, two local rappers were arrested this week in Miami after federal agents searched a south Fl… Read more |
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 | Families and supporters of inmates who staged a hunger strike at David Wade Correctional Center want to amplify their demands to end what t… Read more |
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 | A judge decided Thursday that a former Baton Rouge Police Department narcotics officer who has been arrested four times this year will rema… Read more |
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 | Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry is threatening to sue the state’s newest medical school over its coronavirus vaccine policies after … Read more |
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 | One person was pronounced dead after a reported shooting in Tigerland late Friday morning, officials said. Read more |
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 | LIVINGSTON — With years of debate, several disastrous floods and a surge in residential and commercial projects on their heels, Livingston … Read more |
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 | LAKE CHARLES — It ranges from a vision of connected greenways and bayous encircling Lake Charles to the urgent need for affordable housing.… Read more |
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 | One year late ... amid a state of emergency in Japan ... with few spectators — or, in most cases, none at all ... the Summer Games are upon… Read more |
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