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Jindal tax plan would set state sales tax rate at 5.88 percent 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1971
Jindal to be featured at conservative conference in Florida 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1424
Jindal won't reappoint 2 levee officials who support lawsuit against oil companies 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1645
Jindal's lack of leadership a major disappointment 2 TexasTowelie May 2015 May 2015 0 1409
Jindal's tax proposal could cost Louisiana $500 million to $650 million in revenue, think tank says 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1871
Jindal's tax swap proposal has jumped to a 6.25% state sales tax 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2147
Jindalcare to coexist with Obamacare 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1475
John Bel Edwards campaign raises 10-plus times as much as David Vitter in past 10 days 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 2 1948
John Bel Edwards rallies supporters in Lafayette as temperature rises in governor's race 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 909
John Bel Edwards selects Jay Dardenne to lead state government 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1531
John Bel Edwards to make case for special legislative session on budget 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1397
John Bel Edwards' secret weapon in governor's race? Using power of the office to score free media 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 736
John Bel Edwards: We need the Mid-Barataria diversion to help save our coast 4 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 1360
John White accuses teacher unions, others of slowing push for better schools 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 2144
Judge approves settlement in Louisiana school religion lawsuit 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1013
Judge awards $461,682 to man who was raped by Slidell school janitor 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 907
Judge blocks marriage law, says requiring birth certificates violates foreign-born citizens' rights 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 5 2168
Judge declines to raise bond for state Sen. Troy Brown following second arrest 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1231
Judge dies days before trial of private eye over Trump taxes 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 8 1929
Judge dismisses former president's claims against Louisiana College 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1164
Judge dismisses suit seeking releases from federal prison with COVID-19 outbreak 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 899
Judge orders release of congressman sentenced for bribery 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 2796
Judge overturns rape conviction of Louisiana man imprisoned 46 years 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 4 1414
Judge permanently blocks Louisiana law requiring birth certificates for marriage 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 4 2611
Judge rules against Louisiana pastor who defied state COVID-19 restrictions 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 28 1758
Judge sentences three in Medicare fraud case, including mother of Tyrann Mathieu 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2592
Judge sides with Louisiana governor in feud with treasurer 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1224
Judges question groups seeking to keep New Orleans Confederate monuments; no ruling issued 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 961
Judges, sheriffs in Louisiana to get pay raises after governor signs bill 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 774
Jury convicts ex-Orleans judge Yolanda King for lying about where she lived 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1232

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Juvenile had bomb materials at Covington (LA) school: police 0 fleur-de-lisa Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1222
Kenner City Council asks Mike Yenni to resign as Jefferson Parish president over sexting scandal 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1190
Kenner polling location relocated due to bomb threat, police say 2 Yonnie3 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 3844
Kentucky man ordered to pay $34.8 million, go to prison over huge military munition dump, blast 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1091
Kids who bring toy guns to school could go to jail if bill passes 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 1174
Killings of two black men in Louisiana believed to be racially-motivated, police say 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 4 1403
KKK may have been involved in Louisiana man's disappearance six decades ago 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1412
Koch Brothers Are Destroying Democracy In America 1 DhhD Mar 2014 Jun 2014 4 2997
LA GOV announces Shot For $100, an incentive program giving $100 to first 75,000 college students 6 zuul Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 1030
Labor hiring company ensnared in fatal LaPlace bus crash files for bankruptcy protection 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 0 968
Lafayette City Marshal Brian Pope indicted on 7 more counts of malfeasance 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 982
Lafayette City Marshal Brian Pope sentence postponed 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 891
Lafayette city marshal sentenced to jail and ordered to pay almost $100,000 in public records case 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1585
Lafayette family awarded nearly $50 million for son's death in Marine Barracks terrorism case 1 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 2 1420
Lafayette man faces largest-ever state ethics fine 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1094
Lafayette Parish librarian who spoke against censorship of LGBTQ books may be fired Monday 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 4690
Lafayette theater gunman was not involuntarily committed, didn’t enter database restriction gun righ 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 1422
Lafayette’s Cajundome in line for extensive, $20 million makeover 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 1242
Large police presence on CCC might be related to search for suspect in officer killing (New Orleans) 0 fleur-de-lisa Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1332
Latest in Baton Rouge fatal shooting: Attorneys say LSU football players acted in self-defense 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1450
Latest phase of Louisiana's Legislative session? Trying to revive dead bills 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 762
Latest storm-surge maps show shocking scenarios for south Louisiana 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1784
LaToya Cantrell elected New Orleans' first female mayor 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1416
Law banning abortion after a detectable fetal heartbeat is set for consideration by Legislature 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 992
Lawmakers consider changing LSU class times to ease traffic 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1215
Lawmakers say they want to fully fund TOPS, but no one making promises 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1609
Lawmakers seek closer look at Angola rodeo finances; more than $6M mishandled in recent years 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 1633
Lawmakers to debate if Louisiana should require kindergarten 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1150
Lawsuit claims a Louisiana college refused to hire coach due to 'Jewish blood' 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1028
Lawsuit: Louisiana sheriff rejected applicant because of HIV 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1135

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Lawsuits allege Cenikor sent rehab patients to work at Louisiana chemical plants, LSU without pay 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 919
Lawyers win mandatory bar dues battles in Texas, Louisiana 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1193
Lawyers wrangle in federal court over Planned Parenthood request for abortion clinic license 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1228
Lax chlorine standards likely contributed to brain-eating amoeba in St. Bernard water 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1851
Layoffs might be in store for Baton Rouge public schools; Supt. Warren Drake explains why 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 754
Lead found in Saint Joseph drinking water in 20-plus percent of homes, businesses 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2570
Legal briefs 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 891
Legislation to set up statewide rules for Uber and Lyft clears Louisiana House 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 848
Legislation touted as way to protect campus speakers clears final hurdle 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3785
Legislators claim Jindal trying to oust higher education chief 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 2063
Legislators to Attorney General Jeff Landry and Gov. John Bel Edwards: 'Do your job' 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1049
Legislature begins third special session of 2018 with one more shot at preventing cuts to services 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 852
Legislature candidate stands by FB post calling for Muslim business boycott, calling Islam a false 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1533
Legislature convenes for another special session; Gov. Edwards: This one 'can be different' 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 860
Let 70,000 ex-felons vote? No, says Louisiana House committee 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 2536
let's use that bp money to help 0 luckyleftyme2 Nov 2012 Nov 2012 0 1453
Libbey Glass plans to shutter Shreveport facility 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 885
Libbey, USW agree to terms after layoff announcement 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 1576
Liberal is no longer a dirty word 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2015 Jun 2015 6 1502
Live! Mardi Gras Earth Cam 2 Lint Head Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 3134
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