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How does CPB funding work? What's at stake? And how can you help? We answer some frequently asked questions.
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The legislation aims to decrease the state’s spiraling insurance rates by reducing the damage caused by hurricanes.
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The various bills would require students and teachers to complete additional trainings and could ban certain junk foods from school lunch programs.
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WWNO/WRKF has partnered with the Louisiana Illuminator to launch “The Light Switch,” a new weekly podcast focused on Louisiana politics.
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Creating the proposed district could deal a blow to East Baton Rouge Parish schools, sapping students and public funding.
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Critics call the method cruel, inhumane and a violation of international law.
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With just 21 days left until Election Day, the race for East Baton Rouge's mayor-president is shaping up to be more competitive. Fundraising has already surpassed previous races, with Democratic challenger Ted James raising over $1 million. Behind James is incumbent Sharon Weston-Broome who has $611,835 in campaign contributions, also outpacing previous cycles.
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A proposed TopGolf site, an abandoned hospital and New Orleans’ tree canopy have been named to an annual list of the city’s most endangered sites.
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A legislative commission tasked with researching and recommending a new voting system for Louisiana elections decided Wednesday to delay the final recommendations so members could physically inspect the different systems and machines under consideration.
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After weeks of debate, Republican state lawmakers ended Louisiana’s redistricting session by pushing through new congressional and state legislative maps that did not increase minority representation, despite Democrats’ and civil rights groups' claims that failing to do so could violate federal law.