Louisiana News

Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin's home in Dallas has been foreclosed.

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U.S. News & World Report gave the nod to 85 Louisiana Schools for academic achievement in its annual list of best high schools in the country.

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Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is one of many Louisiana airports tightening security after a 15-year-old boy was able to sneak onto a flight.

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The Louisiana House of Representatives has approved a bill restricting dogs from riding in the back of pickup trucks traveling on interstate highways unless humanely secured. 

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The Louisiana Senate is again advancing legislation to prohibit both government and privately-owned drones from spying on private property.

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Are pot laws in Louisiana on the cusp of changing? Apparently not anytime soon.

The Louisiana Senate Committee has squashed the latest attempt to reduce the penalties associated with marijuana possession.

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A new report says commuting statistics indicate that coastal parishes are losing residents because of coastal erosion. And it says those left behind are on average older, poorer or otherwise vulnerable.

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tickets to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival will be available starting Monday at the Superdome's box office.

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal agency looking into the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion says it plans to release two volumes of a four-volume report on the disaster on June 5.

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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Louisiana Lottery Corporation says there will be no Pick 3 or Pick 4 drawings on Easter Sunday.

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