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Israel Augustine Jr.: The first Black Criminal Court judge in La.

The first Black Criminal Court judge in Louisiana since Reconstruction, Israel Meyer Augustine Jr. presided over the 1971 trial of 12 Black Panthers accused...

Texas, You Could Get Paid $1,000 to Try Pumpkin-Flavored Food at Trader Joe’s

Do you love shopping at Trader Joe's? Would you like to earn some money just to try some of their fall food products here...

Louisiana emergency officials push law to require A.M. radio in every new vehicle

LOUISIANA ( KLFY )– Louisiana emergency officials are calling on Louisiana Congressmen Mike Johnson and Steve Scalise ...

Louisiana can end state Supreme Court consent decree, US appeals court rules

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - The federal appeals court, often considered the nation's most conservative, said Louisiana can end a 32-year-old consent...

Louisiana Governor bans “Critical Race Theory” from public schools

OAK GROVE, LA - The Critical Race Theory, also known as CRT, is typically a college course that looks at race and racism from...

New approach to math leads to better pass rates at Louisiana colleges

A new approach to helping college students who struggle with math is showing early signs of success in Louisiana. For decades, students who weren't...

Gov. Landry nominates longtime parole manager to run Louisiana’s prison system

Andrew Burton/Getty Images Gov. Jeff Landry has picked a longtime acquaintance with nearly 30 years of experience working in probation and parole...

Shreveport lawmaker fought ethics board for years before authoring new ethics laws

Rep. Steven Jackson (Allison Allsop) Freshman state legislators typically promise to bring back more money to their districts or to pursue broader...

Moving to Louisiana? Here Are the Top 10 Cities to Avoid

As much as we may like Louisiana, there are some factors you can't ignore when it comes to a reason to avoid a city...

Registration for Louisiana Fortify Homes Program lottery opens in September; only 300 grants to...

BATON ROUGE - Registration for the next round of Louisiana Fortify Homes Program grants opens in just under three weeks. Registration for the lottery...

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