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The loss of sales tax revenue equals out to a $1.1-million gap between the sheriff's office and the fire department.
A redistricting battle over Louisiana's congressional map has spanned years and been before the Supreme Court twice already.
The threat of sweeping cuts to federal programs sends chills through Louisiana's research community, who warn it could also ...
Garret Graves chose not to seek reelection under the new map. Louisiana argues that dueling ... Lafayette and Baton Rouge areas. The percentage of Black voters in the district jumped from about ...
Slow and steady wins the race” could be the current motto of the Port of Greater Baton Rouge. Strategic partnerships, innovative initiatives and a keen focus on emerging markets are positioning the ...
The Louisiana Legislature passed ... with the omission of industrial areas. A map attached to the ordinance sketched out the zone in West Baton Rouge not subject to the sales tax — land where ...
Louisiana's congressional map has twice been challenged in federal ... miles from Louisiana's northwest corner of Shreveport to Baton Rouge, in the state's southeast. They argued in the lawsuit ...
A Supreme Court decision invalidating the congressional map would leave little time to draw a new one before then. A decision is expected by late June. Cline contributed to this report from Baton ...
As of noon, over 2,000 customers in East Baton Rouge Parish do not have electricity, according to Entergy Louisiana’s outage map. The Iberville Parish School District announced on Monday morning ...
While the science is clear – wetlands have lots of benefits and we know how to build more of them – the future is not. The ...
It was not clear at oral arguments on Monday how the Supreme Court will rule on a challenge to Louisiana’s latest redistricting plan. The state and a group of Black voters ask the justices to ...