What's making news in Acadiana this morning
 | BY CLAIRE TAYLOR | Staff writer A University of Louisiana at Lafayette nursing student has prevailed in the settlement of lawsuit she filed against Ochsner Lafayette General over a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine rule. Read more |
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By ADAM DAIGLE | Acadiana business editor A Lafayette-based investment firm that acquired two New Mexico companies in preparation of opening a manufacturing facility in Lafayette that will employ at least 50 people. Read more |
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 | By DAVIDE MAMONE | Staff writer Tank and the Bangas and Big Freedia will co-headline Downtown Rising 2021. The event was canceled last year due to Covid-19 and it will return on November 11, 2021, at limited capacity. Read more |
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 | BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer Two more teens have been arrested in the fatal July shooting of a 16-year-old Northside High student. Read more |
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 | BY LEA SKENE | Staff writer With dozens of Louisiana death row inmates awaiting executions that may never happen, the state Department of Corrections has agreed to a series of court-ordered changes to make the housing unit more humane, including communal lunches and more time outdoors. Read more |
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 | BY MARK BALLARD | Capitol Bureau editor About 18% of the state’s population will be seeing a dramatic increase in the amounts of groceries regular food stamps can buy starting Friday. 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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