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US Crime · Idaho

McConnell: Trump has ‘some pretty rabid isolationists over at’ DOD

NOAA to discontinue some weather data, but delays cutoff

69% Center coverage: 52 sources

Federal authorities say they will discontinue some weather data — but they are delaying the original plan to do so by one month. NOAA · United States See the Story

Gov. Landry signs insurance and DOTD bills at Louisiana State Capitol

69% Center coverage: 13 sources

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Governor Jeff Landry signed several bills centered around insurance and DOTD-related legislation into law on Monday, June 30. The authors of each bill and stakeholders joined Gov. Landry at the Louisiana State Capitol. The bill signings began at 10 a.m. in the 4th-floor press room. The insurance bills were signed first, followed by the DOTD bills. "We knew that the system was broken, so we took a balanced app…Jeff Landry · Baton Rouge See the Story

Pelicans Add Much Needed Veteran Center

78% Center coverage: 9 sources

Pelicans add much needed veteran centerNBA · New Orleans See the Story

Federal Lawsuit Alleges Guard Raped Female Inmate at East Baton Rouge Parish Prison

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A federal lawsuit filed against two deputies employed at the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison and East Baton Rouge Sheriff Sid Gautreaux alleges that a female deputy acted as a "pimp" for her male co-workers, forcing a female inmate to have sex. According to the lawsuit, the sexual assault victim, identified by the pseudonym T.N., was approached by the female deputy on June 10, 2024. The female deputy told T.N.…United States · United States See the Story

Louisiana board twice forced to skip controversial vote on top public defenders

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

After a slew of resignations, Louisiana’s Public Defender Oversight Board twice failed to get a quorum to resolve a controversy over whether five chief public defenders should get to keep their jobs as the clock ran out on their contracts.United States · United States See the Story

These stinging, potentially deadly ants have made their way to Louisiana. Here's what to know.

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An established colony of invasive, stinging ants was detected in East Baton Rouge this month, marking the first confirmed sighting in Louisiana, according to scientists at Louisiana State University's AgCenter.United States · United States See the Story

Greenwell Springs student on Central Arkansas honor list

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Autumn Vessier, of Greenwell Springs, was named to the spring 2025 dean's list at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, Arkansas.Conway, Arkansas · Conway Read Article

Baton Rouge police investigating fatal shooting in Scotlandville

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Baton Rouge Homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in Scotlandville Monday afternoon. Preliminary investigation revealed the shooting took place at around 3:35 p.m. near Woodpecker Street and Avenue J, according to Baton Rouge Police.United States · United States See the Story

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Gov. Landry signs insurance and DOTD bills at Louisiana State Capitol

Pelicans Add Much Needed Veteran Center

Federal Lawsuit Alleges Guard Raped Female Inmate at East Baton Rouge Parish Prison

Louisiana board twice forced to skip controversial vote on top public defenders

These stinging, potentially deadly ants have made their way to Louisiana. Here's what to know.

Greenwell Springs student on Central Arkansas honor list

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