Editorials
Sales tax holidays gone until 2025
The American Press <p class="p1">Louisiana’s three state sales tax holidays may not return until 2025, but there is ... Read more
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Local News
Free school meals for students
See below for a list of schools that are eligible to receive free breakfast and lunch each day ... Read more
Crime
Motion to recuse Judge Wilson from Marshall case denied
A retired judge from New Iberia denied a motion Monday in state district court to recuse Judge Sharon ... Read more
Editorials
Bill calls for keeping jurors names secret
The American Press Secret JuryAmerican Press composite <p class="indent">Should the names of jurors in Louisiana criminal trials be ... Read more
Local News
Beauregard voters to decide runoff, tax renewals
<p class="p1">Voters in Beauregard Parish will decide a runoff election for DeRidder’s at-large council member seat Saturday, April ... Read more
News
Tax incentive rebate programs bill would raise $96.5M over four years
BATON ROUGE — A bill that would raise $96.5 million over a four-year period was approved 22-11 here ... Read more
National News
US immigrants sue over Trump’s end of deportation protection
The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Six immigrants brought to the United States as children who became teachers, ... Read more
Jim Beam
Mayor, thanks for job well done
Lake Charles Mayor Randy Roach leaves office this week after a stellar career as a Louisiana public servant. ... Read more
National News
Man destroys new Ten Commandments statue at Arkansas Capitol
The Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Capitol police arrested a man after Arkansas’ new Ten Commandments monument ... Read more
Jim Beam
Medicaid expansion working
Americans who have qualified for Medicaid expansion that serves low-income citizens will be the big losers if the ... Read more