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Proposal seeks to address greenhouse gas emissions

Bring up the term climate change in a conversation, and you’re sure to provoke a reaction on either ... Read more

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SW La. Veterans Cemetery now a reality

JENNINGS — After 16 years of planning, dreaming and hard work the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery became a ... Read more

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Offering a helping hand to area veterans

The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs hosted a lunch and learn on Wednesday at the American Legion Post ... Read more

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T.H. Watkins honors black community leaders

More than a dozen local black community leaders were recognized on Tuesday during T.H. Watkins Elementary School’s annual ... Read more

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DOTD: Proposed I-10 bridge plan ‘can be done’

But disagrees with ‘aggressive’ timeline, solely private funds The proposed P3 public/private partnership to finance a new Interstate ... Read more

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Opportunity zones to boost revitalization

The American Press President Trump recently signed an executive order creating the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council ... Read more

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Final resting place

Governor calls state’s responsibility to maintain cemetery ‘sacred obligation’ <div class="Content"><p class="indent">The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs broke ... Read more

Editorials

Treasury simplifies reclaiming property

The American Press The Louisiana Department of the Treasury is making it easier for citizens to get their ... Read more

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Can Louisiana escape internet tax lawsuit?

Louisiana plans to begin collecting state and local sales taxes on internet sales Jan. 1, 2019, under a ... Read more

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Grant money OK’d for veterans cemetery

JENNINGS — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration has awarded a $7.2 million federal grant ... Read more

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