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BREAKING: House agrees to 18-month state sales tax hike

BATON ROUGE — House lawmakers on Thursday took some big steps forward in dealing with the state’s budget…

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Nevada governor withdraws name from high court consideration

<span class="RACopyBody">LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval said Thursday he is not interested in being considered…

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Graham on Trump: ‘Nut job’ who likely wins GOP nomination

<span class="RACopyBody">WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham is calling Donald Trump a "nut job" who likely will win…

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Melinda Deslatte Sen. Dan "Blade" Morrish

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McNeese students rally against cuts

<span class="R~sep~ACopyBody">BATON ROUGE — McNeese State University student Coby Sammis said Wednesday that closing the school wouldn’t just…

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Melinda Deslatte Lawmakers gather on the House floor discussing financial proposals ahead of the House’s tax and budget…

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Proposed cuts target education

<span class="R~sep~ACopyBody">BATON ROUGE — Legislation approved Wednesday by the House Appropriations Committee that calls for $117 million in…

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George-Swift

“If you’ve been keeping up with the announced projects and projections, we’re about 40 percent complete with the…