What's making news in Acadiana this morning
 | BY MARK BALLARD | Capitol Bureau editor Thirteen of Louisiana’s 20 traditional casinos have applied to handle sports wagering — the other seven are expected to apply before the Jan. 1 deadline — and the first applicants are close to being able to start booking bets on baseball, football, and other events. Read more |
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 | BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer One person was shot and killed at a carwash in Lafayette Friday afternoon. Read more |
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 | Staff report On Nov. 13, voters across Louisiana will weigh in on four ballot questions, including two measures long sought by business groups who argue they will help Louisiana compete in the 21st century. Read more |
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 | BY WILL SENTELL | Staff writer Federal officials are expected to approve Louisiana's request to shelve public school letter grades amid declining test scores blamed on the coronavirus pandemic. Read more |
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 | By KEN STICKNEY | Staff writer South Louisiana Community College will use a $1.1 million federal grant to encourage and guide adults from St. Martin, Iberia and St. Mary parishes into academic or workforce programs. Read more |
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 | BY BLAKE PATERSON | Staff writer In August, Gov. John Bel Edwards told state workers that once a coronavirus vaccine received full approval, they would likely face a choice: get vaccinated or undergo regular testing. Read more |
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 | Keeping your home clean and sanitized is essential these days to try to keep germs out of the house. Mopping may not be the most fun chore … Read more |
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|  | If you've been missing your local coffee shop and their piping hot espresso, there's plenty of espresso makers, brews, and accessories you … Read more |
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|  | Exercise always seems like the last thing on the list that you can get done. Work, kids, chores — they all seem to come first. But ignoring… Read more |
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