Matt Bloom
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A federal grand jury handed up an eight-count indictment against Jeffrey Vappie that includes seven counts of wire fraud and one count of making false statements to law enforcement.
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The East Baton Rouge Parish school board has again delayed its selection of a new superintendent.
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Under the proposal, the city would pay at least $200 per hour of performance.
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Plumbing assessments are already underway at sites in the Lower 9th, 7th and 1st wards, among other locations.
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At least 40 people were living in the area and were transported to supportive housing, according to a caseworker for UNITY.
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Supporters of the change, including Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley, say the old system set a low bar for students and lacks transparency.
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The law criminalizes transgender residents’ who use restrooms that align with their gender identities in schools, jails, domestic violence shelters and other government buildings.
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Landry, a Republican who took office earlier this year, says that Louisiana elections are secure and accurate.
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The New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee has identified more than 300 public works repair projects it hopes to complete before next February.
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A lesbian couple from Ouachita Parish has filed an appeal with Louisiana’s Second Circuit Court, requesting a review of their case and reversal of their recent adoption denial.