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The Advocate - Politics

Louisiana Marine veteran speaks out about navigating his wife's ICE detention

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Trump administration will continue to hold Mahmoud Khalil at Louisiana detention center

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These are the biggest bills that passed in the Louisiana Legislature during the 2025 session

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Longtime Mississippi River pilot Mark Delesdernier honored with dedication of new vessel

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Louisiana Legislature could get more power over civil service if constitutional amendment passes

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Louisiana Senate kills pharmacy bill; Gov. Jeff Landry could call special session

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Donald Trump Jr. posts support for Louisiana bill targeting pharmacy benefit managers

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ICE arrests Louisiana mother of 9-week-old, wife of Marine at immigration hearing

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Louisiana teachers will get $2,250 permanent pay raises under new law, if voters approve

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Louisiana Legislature ends session after debates on insurace, schools, drug prices: What to know

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Louisiana attorney general investigating CVS texts on pharmacy benefit managers controversy

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Gov. Jeff Landry names new leader for Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development

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How a can of flavored nitrous oxide prompted new laws around laughing gas in Louisiana

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Bill that divided Gov. Jeff Landry and Louisiana's oil industry advances after compromise

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A plan to overhaul how Louisiana handles roads and bridges has passed the Legislature

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Pharmacy benefits managers are at the center of Louisiana's drug debate. What are they?

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Louisiana pharmacy bill stirs fierce debate, prompts CVS texts warning of closures

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Rep. Clay Higgins seeks to drug test Congress

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Speaker Mike Johnson to travel to Israel, will address the Knesset

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Louisiana child welfare staff vacancies have increased amidst recruitment struggles, audit says

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Louisiana could change how it handles food stamps, other programs. Here's what to know.

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Trump wants to 'wean' states off FEMA: 'The governor should be able to handle it'

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Legislature approves bill to reform civil service promotion process for Lafayette Police

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Bill that could speed up executions in Louisiana passes legislature; here's what to know

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Pregnant women in Louisiana can sue providers of 'abortion-inducing' drugs under new bill

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Legislature approves new way for Lake Charles marshal to pay for community policing

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Charity Hospital project got city money but what about state funds?

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After RFK Jr. fires vaccine committee, here's how Louisiana's Bill Cassidy responded

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