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Landrieu back in spotlight with infrastructure task

NEW ORLEANS — Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu left office nearly four years ago, winning national accolades ... Read more

Local News

La. suggests booster shots for all adults

BATON ROUGE — Louisiana’s health department recommended Wednesday that anyone 18 and older get a coronavirus vaccine booster ... Read more

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Biden relying on former New Orleans mayor to manage $1T plan

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has chosen as supervisor of his $1 trillion infrastructure plan Mitch Landrieu, who ... Read more

Louisiana State Capitol

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Three of four proposed constitutional amendments fail

Louisiana voters decided against three proposed constitutional amendments on Saturday that supporters said would have detangled state income ... Read more

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A third of students at McNeese apply for vaccine exemptions

Universities that adopted COVID-19 vaccine mandates this fall have seen widespread compliance even though many schools made it ... Read more

National Sports

Banged-up Saints will have to make do, confidence high despite injuries to key players

NEW ORLEANS — This past week was defined by bad news for the New Orleans Saints, who learned ... Read more

LSU Sports

Young, restless Tide survive last-second scare from underdog LSU

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama was living dangerously, with a missed extra point, a nonexistent running game and a ... Read more

National Sports

Hammerin’ Braves rout Astros to win 1st WS crown since 1995

HOUSTON — Most of the season, it just seemed this wasn’t their year. They dropped their first four ... Read more

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Sports betting licenses issued to La. casinos

MONROE— Four state-licensed casinos in Louisiana were able to kick off sports betting at their locations Sunday, after ... Read more

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Edwards among governors at Glasgow climate change conference

  At least a half dozen state governors — all Democrats — plan to attend parts of the ... Read more