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Booming natural gas production helps stoke Louisiana’s economy
In what seems like the blink of an eye, natural gas became one of the country’s biggest exports. Specifically, LNG (liquefied ...
Louisiana toddler deported 'with no meaningful process,' judge says
“In the interest of dispelling our strong suspicion that the government just deported a US citizen with no meaningful process ...
Louisiana death row conviction overturned as man’s lawyers cite faulty forensic analysis
A man who has served nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana has had his conviction overturned by a judge.
Louisiana lawmaker pushes to eliminate inspection stickers for most vehicles
Caddo, would eliminate the requirement for most Louisiana vehicles to have inspection stickers, arguing that modern cars are ...
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It could soon be illegal to release balloons in Louisiana
State lawmakers aim to address a form of littering that often goes unnoticed: balloons released into the air. House Bill 581 ...
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Louisiana could make it harder for wrongfully convicted people to get compensation
Proponents of the bill, including Murril, presented Section 1983 — a federal law — as a viable alternative to seeking ...
Heart of Louisiana: Crawfish
The German grain farmers who settled in Jefferson Davis Parish discovered that crawfish and rice are a great combination, not ...
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Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announces fourth billion-dollar economic development project
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said $50 billion in new economic development investment will be underway in the state by ...
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In Louisiana, a Judge Just Vacated a Controversial Death Row Case
Chris Duncan’s longtime claims of innocence were boosted by the discrediting of bite mark analysis, and by recent reforms now ...
ICE is holding a Tufts PhD student at a Louisiana facility. Here’s what it’s like inside.
Other detainees have alleged difficulty reaching their lawyers, unsanitary conditions, inadequate medical care, and abusive ...
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Pro-industry car insurance bills pass Louisiana House. Will they stop rates from rising?
The biggest issue during the regular legislative session in Louisiana pits business interests against trial lawyers over how ...