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East Baton Rouge Parish Superintendent Sito Narcisse is urging the school board to require the district's 6,000 employees to either prove they're vaccinated or get weekly COVID tests. Read the full story
- Despite mask mandate, Baton Rouge teachers still uneasy with prospect of in-person schooling
- COVID claims life of 40-year-old Livingston Sheriff's corporal: 'If you knew him, you liked him'
- Can you get long-term COVID symptoms if infected when vaccinated? Here's what research says
- 'COVID is here': Louisiana mom pleads with community as daughter, 20, is put on ventilator
- COVID prompts closure of Baton Rouge-area clinics, another sign of overburdened health system
The parent company of L’Auberge Baton Rouge said it has reached a $2 billion deal to buy theScore, one of the most popular sports betting apps in North America. Read the full story
Andrew White and his wife, who is seven months pregnant, are vaccinated but were exposed to COVID-19 recently and wanted to get tested. Read the full story
Two days after he filed a lawsuit against a small private medical school in northeast Louisiana over its coronavirus vaccine requirement for students, Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry is out as a plaintiff after a federal judge questioned why the state was a party to the case. Read the full story
Bill Richardson, the veteran dean of the LSU College of Agriculture, is leaving his post, LSU's president said Thursday. Read the full story
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'COVID is here': Louisiana mom pleads with community as daughter, 20, is put on ventilator
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Kim Mulkey, Jay Johnson and 6 other coaches to have contracts voted on by LSU
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Frivolous 911 calls, staffing shortage strains Baton Rouge EMS: ‘Our people are working non-stop’
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Taysom vs. Jameis QB battle: An up-and-down day with a few notable missteps
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Another COVID disruption: Ascension Parish meetings go virtual again after president infected
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Recall petition filed against Dempsey Lambert, longest tenured Ascension councilman, drainage chair
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Students must wear masks, John Bel Edwards reiterates; he blames attorney general for confusion
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Mother died of heart disease days before toddler was found stranded in apartment, coroner says
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