The school board in Terrebonne Parish sold a former elementary school campus, which the district closed in 2021, to the Pointe-au-Chien Tribe last week.
Louisiana Considered
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Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry became a target for other candidates trailing him in the governor’s race at his first — and perhaps only — debate appearance.
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The state's Office of Juvenile Justice says the youths were transferred Friday morning to a juvenile facility in Jackson Parish in north Louisiana.
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Six of the seven major candidates for Louisiana governor presented their ideas to keep LSU competitive as the state’s flagship university at a forum held Wednesday.
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Police veteran hailed for reform efforts in Washington, California nominated to be New Orleans chiefThe nomination is subject to the approval of the City Council. Anne Kirkpatrick would replace Shaun Ferguson, who retired from the job last year.
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For one family of farmers in Louisiana, this year’s record-breaking extreme heat is taking a toll on both their crops and their health.
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At the Minnesota State Fair, Army recruiters are trying to entice young men and women to sign up. But they are facing serious challenges.
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The union representing Hollywood writers has reached a tentative deal with the major studios, potentially ending a months-long strike. What does this mean for the industry, and still-striking actors?
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NPR's Juana Summers talks to New York Magazine writer Allison P. Davis, and Claire Fallon of the podcast Rich Text, about the difficulties of maintaining friendships between parents and non-parents.
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Police officers are on trial or facing charges in multiple state-level murder cases this fall. But if you look at national numbers, the trend toward more police prosecutions is not that clear.
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One team has dominated Major League Baseball this year, the Atlanta Braves. Their fans are are already in postseason spirit.