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Louisiana Solicitor General Challenges Masking and Vaccine Requirements in COVID-19 Response
Louisiana Solicitor General Liz Murrill argued before a U.S. House panel on Wednesday that state and local officials, including Gov. John...

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Jun 27, 20233 min read


Louisiana Legislature Faces Backlash as Surprise Budget Reduction Threatens Health Services
The fallout from the Louisiana Legislature's tumultuous adjournment earlier this month continues to generate anger and concern among...

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Jun 23, 20233 min read


MIKE JOHNSON: Louisiana Is Ready To Take Over For EPA
Over the past few days, leaders from the state capitol have voiced their opinions on how much oversight the federal government should...

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Jun 23, 20232 min read


Louisiana House Session Ends in Turmoil, Fueling Calls for Change in Leadership
Republicans in the Louisiana House of Representatives experienced a tumultuous end to the legislative session, marked by retaliatory...

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Jun 22, 20233 min read


Louisiana Legislative Session Ends, Paving the Way for Intense Election Season
Following the conclusion of the legislative session in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, politicians are turning their attention to the upcoming...

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Jun 14, 20231 min read


Louisiana's Spending Limit Lifted as Conservative Effort Fails in Legislative Showdown
Louisiana's legislative session came to a close with a significant defeat for a bloc of conservative lawmakers who fought to maintain a...

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Jun 8, 20232 min read


Louisiana Lawmakers Reach Agreement to Lift Spending Limit, Paving the Way for Infrastructure Invest
Louisiana lawmakers have made significant progress in resolving a major political dispute during the legislative session. A House panel...

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Jun 6, 20232 min read


RINO Lawmaker Faces Backlash for Blocking Ban on Gender Change Procedures For Children
A firestorm of criticism has erupted around State Sen. Fred Mills, a longtime Republican lawmaker from rural Louisiana, after he cast a...

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May 30, 20233 min read


LAGOP: HB 648 Deserves a Vote on the Senate Floor
BATON ROUGE, LA— The Republican Party of Louisiana strongly supports procedural action that will result in a Senate floor vote on House...

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May 26, 20231 min read


LANDRY: About Those Library Books (And Senator Heather Cloud's SB7)
Roughly nine months ago, the Louisiana Department of Justice began receiving calls from both parents and librarians concerned about...

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May 25, 20233 min read


Louisiana legislative committee advances permitless carry gun bill
In a move that has sparked controversy and concern, the Louisiana House Criminal Justice Committee has advanced a bill that would allow...

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May 24, 20232 min read


Louisiana Lawmakers Push Bills to Restrict Foreign Adversary Land Ownership
Louisiana lawmakers are making progress in passing a series of bills aimed at prohibiting certain "foreign adversaries," including...

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May 24, 20233 min read


Can Louisiana's children be helped? Lawmakers push this potential solution for welfare failures.
Louisiana lawmakers are addressing the failures in the state's welfare system by considering the establishment of an Office of the State...

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May 24, 20233 min read


NOLA Dem Pushes To Loosen Abortion Restrictions
With only a month left in Louisiana’s legislative session, abortion bills are coming up for consideration at the state capitol. Rep....

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May 10, 20232 min read


Prominent LA Lobbyist Passes Away At 77
Jim Harris, a prominent business lobbyist, passed away on Monday at the age of 77 in Baton Rouge after a long battle with amyotrophic...

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May 9, 20232 min read


Sen. Henry proposes statewide database to track child abusers and negligent individuals
Senator Cameron Henry is the author of Senate Bill 217, calling for the creation of a statewide database for individuals convicted of...

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May 3, 20231 min read


OPINION: Louisiana's Proposed Legislative Salary Increase is an Insult to Taxpayers
Submitted by LPR reader Alton Philips As Americans continue to suffer the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is outrageous...

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May 2, 20232 min read


ALFORD: Governor’s race is being televised earlier than usual
A handful of candidate campaigns and outside spending groups involved in this year’s race for governor have either already advertised on...

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Apr 26, 20233 min read


Louisiana Speaker’s legislation solidifies path forward for job-creating CCS projects
Session is in full swing here in Louisiana, and as a surprise to no one, there has already been significant discussion around the...

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Apr 25, 20233 min read


Louisiana GOP lawmakers form House Freedom Caucus
Three Republican lawmakers in Louisiana have formed a new conservative group called the House Freedom Caucus. This group is part of a...

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Apr 10, 20231 min read
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