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National Guard ‘follows the Constitution,’ general says of troops possibly deployed to polls

By Jonathan Shorman Contributing Writer (States Newsroom) – The National Guard’s top general told Congress on Friday that it would follow the Constitution and the

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Study: La. Among states that don’t report revenue losses from data center tax breaks

By Kevin Hardy Contributing Writer (Stateline) – Though public scrutiny of data centers is growing, 14 states do not disclose how much revenue they lose

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Tulane baseball, SABA to host a ‘Negro Leagues’ night
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer The Tulane University Athletic Department and the local chapter of the Society for American Baseball Research are co-hosting a Salute to the Negro Leagues Night at the ...
School systems might have to prove special education plans are proper if disputes arise
By Izzy Wollfarth Contributing Writer (LSU Manship News Service) – Who should carry the burden when children with disabilities are not receiving the services they are entitled to under the law? Rep. Alonzo ...
Senators draw Gov. Landry more deeply into debate on revamping child-welfare agency
By Kylah Babin Contributing Writer (LSU Manship News Service) – A Senate committee’s discussion of a bill to remake the state’s child welfare system brought Gov. Jeff Landry more deeply into efforts ...

La. looks to scrap its plumbing board to speed up licensing By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) – A measure to reorganize the state’s plumbing board and significantly reduce the time it takes ...
With GOP defections, US House passes bill extending legal status for 350,000 Haitians
By Shauneen Miranda Contributing Writer (Statesnewsroom)  — The U.S. House on Thursday passed a measure that would extend Temporary Protected Status for Haiti for three years, in a rare rebuke by the ...
White House 2027 budget ignores affordability crisis
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer At a time when American families across the country are struggling to cope with rising costs of living, the White House’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget proposal makes ...
Federal judge pulls CPRA permit for Atchafalaya Basin restoration project
By Elise Plunk Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) – A federal judge has rescinded a federal permit for a coastal restoration project in the Atchafalaya Basin, marking a win for environmental groups who sued ...
New study ties industrial air pollution in La. to increased risk of pregnancy complications and learning disabilities
By Madhri Yehiya Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) – Louisiana residents living near industrial areas are at a greater risk of experiencing learning disabilities, anemia miscarriage and many other health conditions according to a ...

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