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Bad faith and bad taste in one Louisiana lawmaker's Nazi jibe against masks 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 9 1593

New law shields Louisiana schools from COVID lawsuits from students, parents, teachers 6 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 1768

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards mandates masks, closes bars as COVID surges 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 998

New Orleans City Council President Jason Williams pleads not guilty to tax fraud charges 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1073

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 sl8 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 944

Louisiana Governor: LA to stay in Phase Two of reopening 0 fleur-de-lisa Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1271

Mayor LaToya Cantrell has proclaimed the 19th day of June as Juneteenth in New Orleans. 0 fleur-de-lisa Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1164

Bodies of 2 men trapped in NOLA Hard Rock rubble to be removed by mid-June - FINALLY 0 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 2 1658

Ban hand-held cell phones while driving in Louisiana? House gives a resounding no 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1377

Judge sides with Louisiana governor in feud with treasurer 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1592

Louisiana Legislature approves major gambling expansion 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 1160

Louisiana GOP lawmakers divert $300 million in coronavirus aid for localities to businesses 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1347

Lafayette family awarded nearly $50 million for son's death in Marine Barracks terrorism case 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1971

French Quarter as pedestrian-only zone? LaToya Cantrell says she's for it, task force to study 4 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 1 1745

Shreveport furloughs now mandatory toward filling $25 million revenue shortfall 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 0 1309

New Orleans' Remarkable Recovery: City Has Gone 3 Days Without A Coronavirus Death 5 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 10 2267

Phase one reopening of Louisiana will go into effect Friday 0 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 1 1414

Jefferson Parish leads the state in coronavirus cases, surpassing neighboring Orleans 0 fleur-de-lisa May 2020 May 2020 0 1475

New Orleans left out of formal statewide protections against electricity shutoffs and late fees 2 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 5 1708

louisiansa state legislature moves to strip governor's emergency powers 3 rampartc May 2020 May 2020 5 2483

Would New Orleans cancel Mardi Gras 2021? 'Something we have to think about,' mayor says 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1577

Tony Spell - Pastor Will Get Away With Outrageous Conduct 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 2043

Beyonce donates $6M in coronavirus aid, and this New Orleans mental health group will benefit 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1342

Temporary shuttering of Louisiana's casino industry upsetting local economies 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1414

Judge dismisses suit seeking releases from federal prison with COVID-19 outbreak 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1320

Louisiana lawyer hospitalized with COVID-19 less than 10 days after visiting controversial church 8 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 12 3265

Mayor Cantrell: No large events or festivals in New Orleans until 2021 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1767

Long-term tenants tossed from New Orleans motels despite order halting evictions during pandemic 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1765

CENTRAL, La. (Reuters) - The pastor of the Life Tabernacle Church near Baton Rouge 20 elleng Apr 2020 Apr 2020 8 5089

Thanks 1 locks Apr 2020 Apr 2020 5 1602

Louisiana Continued...

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Rouses, Others Closing Stores for Easter Sunday 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1555

April 3 - Happy Birthday Mayor LaToya Cantrell (D) New Orleans 0 FakeNoose Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1273

Texas quarantine order now includes all Louisiana travelers 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1779

Louisiana pastor defies coronavirus order, draws over 1,000 people to services 12 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 7 3056

Louisiana Covid-19 for March 24 2 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1542

we had a huge fire on the next block last night 6 rampartc Mar 2020 Mar 2020 18 4042

Louisiana Governor Edwards (D) issuing Stay at Home order effective Monday 3-23-20 at 5:00 pm 1 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1633

Dire warning from governor: Louisiana could reach COVID-19 worst-case scenario 15 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 10 3175

New Orleans: Drive-Thru COVID-19 testing to be offered to healthcare workers/first responders today 0 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1076

479 known COVID-19 cases in Louisiana, 299 of which are in New Orleans 0 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1130

'St. James is full': New Cancer Alley plant may double toxic pollutants, EPA data shows 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1428

Louisiana tracking map. 0 Croney Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1546

Three state parks will host coronavirus patients who don't have a home, or who cannot go home 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1308

Governor John Bel Edwards suspends foreclosures, evictions; three more die in Louisiana 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1316

After coming into contact with positive coronavirus patient, Rep. Steve Scalise self-quarantines 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1321

Louisiana reporting 240 positive #COVID19 cases today. Yesterday it was 136. 3 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1363

Louisiana now has 33 coronavirus cases, mainly in Orleans Parish, governor says Friday 0 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1204

First case of Covid-19 in Louisiana 2 LiberalArkie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1327

Louisiana kicks off task force before coronavirus makes its way to state 2 fleur-de-lisa Mar 2020 Mar 2020 3 1472

Louisiana Republican Congressman Ralph Abraham won't seek reelection 4 fleur-de-lisa Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1813

City of New Orleans suspends inspectors who signed off on Hard Rock project work 3 fleur-de-lisa Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1664

New Orleans: Woman run over by float, killed during Krewe of Nyx parade Uptown 4 fleur-de-lisa Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1912

Revitalizing Louisiana's rural communities will be focus of Gov. Edwards' newly-formed task force 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1386

SHOULD A PROSECUTOR'S IMMUNITY COVER FAKING DOCUMENTS TO LOCK UP WITNESSES? 4 douglas9 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 2117

rollbacks to key federal environmental regulations, sparking Louisiana activists' concerns 1 G_j Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1361

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 891

Timeline, cost unclear as New Orleans works to restore computer network after cyberattack 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1773

Hard Rock demolition latest: Developers seek to fell 3 nearby buildings 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1861

Ex-Saints wide receiver Joe Horn issues apology for role in health care fraud scheme 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1501

After 2 homeless people killed under Baton Rouge overpass, loved ones mourn 'senseless' violence 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1648

Louisiana Continued...

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Robideaux reveals another $2 million that Lafayette Utilities System overpaid Fiber for services 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1449

The most serious threat to abortion rights right now is a Louisiana law - and it's heading to the SC 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1704

Entergy sues the New Orleans City Council over lower profit rate and $1 million fine 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1464

Voting outside the lines: Why Trump supporters decided to vote for Edwards 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1687

Louisiana lawmakers get special access to football tickets 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1424

Louisiana sues California over alligator ban 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1938

Baby denied life-saving drug by Louisiana Medicaid 6 sl8 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 11 2884

Denka-area cancer study to start soon; Louisiana health officials lay out blueprint 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1510

Inside John Bel Edwards' reelection: How Louisiana's 'accidental' governor held off Eddie Rispone 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 10 2268

Man shot to death inside Southern University at New Orleans campus building 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1375

Shreveport United Daughters of the Confederacy seek restraining order against Caddo commission 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1652

Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles to reopen some locations Monday following cyber attack 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1282

In-depth look at Tigerland today: bars still big with LSU students despite shootings nearby 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1343

Governor John Bel Edwards: Minimum wage, equal pay, early education top priorities 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1382

Origin Bank to become Louisiana's largest bank 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1218

As activists are arrested in Baton Rouge, in-depth coverage shows Louisiana's 'Death Alley' to the 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1317

Youngsville Man Indicted in Million Dollar Investment Fraud and Ponzi Scheme 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1255

congratulations gov john bel edwards 2 rampartc Nov 2019 Nov 2019 10 2411

i'm off to work at the election today 10 rampartc Nov 2019 Nov 2019 18 3044

Louisiana voters pick between Democratic governor and Trump 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1665

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