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Got questions about the potential Southeastern Conference expansion to include Texas and Oklahoma? Your friendly neighborhood sports columnist has at least a few answers: Read the full story
The tsunami of new coronavirus cases washing over Louisiana in a fourth wave of the pandemic has once again left the state with the most severe outbreak in the country. Read the full story
With more than 1,000 COVID patients hospitalized and Louisiana again leading the nation in rate of infections, Gov. John Bel Edwards recommended Friday everyone return to mask-wearing indoors and that those not vaccinated to quickly get the shots and help slow the spread of the deadly virus. Read the full story
For the aging Tigerland apartment complex, it was a familiar scene. Read the full story
House Speaker Clay Schexnayder said Friday he was confident moments before the vote Wednesday that the Louisiana House would override Gov. John Bel Edwards' veto of a transgender bill but "three or four" representatives went back on their verbal commitments and caused the effort to fail. Read the full story
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