What's making news in Acadiana this morning
 | BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer The University of Louisiana at Lafayette used $2.7 million it received in federal funding related to the coronavirus pandemic to erase student debt. Read more |
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 | BY WILL SENTELL | Staff writer Dr. Joseph Kanter, chief health officer, said Tuesday morning he thinks the state will have to consider more aggressive mitigation measures if the rise in coronavirus cases does not slow in the next week or two. Read more |
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 | BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer The Lafayette Parish School System is investigating after an Ossun Elementary educator used a racial slur in a public Facebook post. Read more |
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 | BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer With the Lafayette Parish school system’s back-to-school plan finalized this week, parents have a more clear picture of what the school year will look like when their children return to classrooms in a handful of days. Read more |
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 | Staff Report The Ragin' Cajuns were the highest ranking Sun Belt team. Read more |
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 | BY MARK BALLARD | Capitol Bureau editor In an unusually bipartisan vote, the U.S. Senate approved a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package championed by Louisiana senior senator, Bill Cassidy, who says the state stands to receive $5.8 billion over the next five years for bridges and highways plus more for broadband and other projects. 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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