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Tech giant's plan for huge Louisiana facility clears initial hurdle. Concerns raised over power needs.

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Louisiana man already in jail now arrested on child pornography charges

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Showdown set in Louisiana Senate on Jeff Landry's plan to raise sales tax by 1-cent

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House speaker Mike Johnson steps into transgender bathroom controversy in Congress

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Louisiana woman arrested, accused of setting fire to home with 11-year-old daughter inside

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Is Jeff Landry's pitch to streamline government similar to Donald Trump and Elon Musk's 'DOGE'?

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Rep. Julia Letlow joins influential House Steering Committee, boosting Louisiana's power on it

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Mitch Landrieu says he's not interested in chairing national Democratic Party

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Church in Jackson providing free Thanksgiving lunches Nov. 23

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Accused of possessing child porn, former Baton Rouge pediatrician pleads guilty

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Baton Rouge man arrested after crashing at 94 mph into tree, killing 2 passengers, police say

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Louisiana law mandating Ten Commandments in schools will stay paused during appeal, court says

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The post office in this Louisiana town will be named after the late Luke Letlow

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How expensive are groceries? Here's where Louisiana ranked among US states recently.

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Man arrested, accused of killing 61-year-old in broad daylight, Baton Rouge police say

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Louisiana public schools got their 2024 letter grades. See how yours did.

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Louisiana school scores rise for third straight year, but a tougher grading system is coming

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Baton Rouge-area school districts got 5 of Louisiana's top 10 scores. Here's the rundown.

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Lung cancer survival in Louisiana among worst in U.S., but new treatments can help

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Louisiana lawmakers move ahead with plan to phase out a business tax, but give locals options

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BASF settles with Louisiana regulators over alleged violations, including chlorine gas leak

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Candidates pressed on issues and lay out visions at Baton Rouge mayor-president debate

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Jeff Landry and senators focus on sales tax increase as his tax plan advances

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Millions of dollars are at stake for Louisiana and other Gulf states in this bill in Congress

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Baton Rouge murder suspect pleads guilty to shooting. Here's what we know.

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Meta, Facebook's parent company, plans to build multi-billion dollar AI data center in Louisiana

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Another Livingston teen arrested for menacing local junior high, sheriff says

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Dozens of championship rings missing from office of former LSU gymnastics coach D-D Breaux

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