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Governor launches Statewide Resilience Report, website

Special to the American Press Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Wednesday the release of the inaugural Statewide Resilience ... Read more

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Governor calls for return to masks indoors

Marlisa Harding Gov. John Bel Edwards issued new COVID-19 guidance on Friday due to the record-breaking infection surge ... Read more

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Johns resigns Senate seat to head gaming board

John Guidroz Ronnie Johns, a Republican from Sulphur, resigned his seat as state senator for District 27 on ... Read more

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La. House fails to reverse transgender sports ban veto

Associated Press BATON ROUGE — Louisiana House lawmakers Wednesday failed to overturn Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ veto ... Read more

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Louisiana Senate backs transgender sports ban veto override

Associated Press BATON ROUGE — Louisiana state senators Tuesday narrowly voted to overturn Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ ... Read more

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Big step forward for fully funded $20M Port Wonder lakefront project

John Guidroz State and local officials, including Gov. John Bel Edwards, broke ground on the long-awaited $20 million ... Read more

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BioLab to build back better, stronger than before

Rita LeBleu Gov. John Bel Edwards and KIK Consumer Products COO Jeff Schmitt announced Wednesday that BioLab will ... Read more

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Work begins on Villages of Imperial Pointe

Marlisa Harding Gov. John Bel Edwards other local, regional and federal leaders were present on Thursday for the ... Read more

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Gov. Edwards on hand for Acadian Ambulance’s grand opening

John Guidroz Gov. John Bel Edwards joined state and local officials Tuesday to celebrate the grand opening of ... Read more

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Local restaurants prepare to reopen

Local restaurants have spent the last several weeks relying solely on takeout orders to stay in business during ... Read more

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