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In Louisiana’s legal fight to post Ten Commandments in school, ‘symbolism matters’

Should religion be in public schools? For a long time, the answer from the U.S. Supreme Court was no. But in recent years, the...

Behind The Lens episode 254: ‘It’s scary, dangerous’

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Second Harvest hopes to reach rural Louisiana food deserts with new Lake Charles warehouse

Food deserts are often talked about in urban settings. However, many rural areas in the state have seen grocers and other sources of fresh...

In September, Louisiana Sportsbooks generated $35.1 million in revenue from parlays

On Thursday, the Louisiana State Police reported $35.1 million in gross sports betting revenue from parlays. Overall, sportsbooks generated $55.2 million in September. Louisiana...

Ron Yule to be recognized as Louisiana Torch Bearer Saturday

Fiddler and cultural historian Ron Yule will be named a Louisiana Tradition Bearer by the Louisiana Folklife Commission and honored at a ceremony on...

Drews Brees Says Son Wants to Attend University in Louisiana

The Brees family loves Louisiana and now it appears their kids may even want to stay here a bit longer. Continue reading...Story...

Louisiana Home to 2 of the Worst Prisons In America

While many know Louisiana for its festivals and friendly people, these prisons tell a darker story about the state's criminal justice system. Prison conditions...

Plan to elevate up to 3,500 homes advances in this flood-prone area of Louisiana

A plan to elevate as many as 3,500 homes in flood-prone areas of southwest Louisiana is advancing, with a schedule for work to begin...

Louisiana Festivals & Events Happening this Weekend: October 18, 19, 20

Beautiful fall weather makes this weekend perfect for attending one or several festivals. Get out there and catch as many as possible leading up...

Insurance commissioner holds townhall to address ‘insurance crisis’

MANDEVILLE, La. - Louisiana's Insurance Commissioner said he's still fighting to make the state's insurance market more competitive and stable. Tuesday, the commissioner held...

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