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The Advocate - Politics

Louisiana Rep. Julia Letlow got engaged at a White House Christmas party: 'What a blessing'

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Louisiana will settle two lawsuits with CVS in dispute over prescription drug prices

13 hours ago

Louisiana's push to replace decades-old voting machines advances. Here's what's next.

21 hours ago

Congress running out of time to fix skyrocketing health care costs as ACA tax credit nears end

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Louisiana immigration sweeps led to 250 arrests in 8 days, officials say

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Louisiana collecting more revenue than previously expected after tax overhaul, economists say

1 day ago

Rep. Michael Echols elected House Republican caucus chair in victory for Gov. Jeff Landry

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Should Louisiana judges get a $25K+ raise? The Supreme Court's chief justice is fighting it.

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Gov. Jeff Landry's office hits back at Nungesser over Border Patrol comments: 'Disappointing'

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Louisiana dropped a $4B Medicaid contract. It's part of a broader fight over drug prices.

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Bids for offshore drilling doubled in value. That means big money for Louisiana's coast.

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Louisiana's coastal restoration strategy sees major shift in new plan

2 days ago

As Helena Moreno inherits a New Orleans budget crisis, she might learn from Buddy Roemer

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Bill Cassidy's alternative to extended Obamacare subsidies gains steam in the Senate

3 days ago

Louisiana Supreme Court Justice Will Crain confirmed as federal judge for New Orleans area

3 days ago

Louisiana yanks a Medicaid contract, pushing 330,000 people to other plans

3 days ago

Trump signs renewal of Bill Cassidy's law to help fight overdoses. Here's what it does.

6 days ago

Landry picks new revenue secretary to replace tax chief set to run Louisiana college system

7 days ago

RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel ends hepatitis B vaccine recommendation as Bill Cassidy objects

7 days ago

LSU, Lane Kiffin take center stage in debate in Congress about paying college athletes

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Louisiana's Bill Cassidy criticizes vaccination policy but not its author, RFK Jr.

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Allegations of detained citizens mount as arrests continue in New Orleans Border Patrol sweeps

8 days ago

Citizens, permit holders detained in New Orleans immigration sweeps, attorneys and advocates say

8 days ago

An environmental activist with real power in Louisiana? Here's how Willie Fontenot did it.

8 days ago

Oyster, crawfish food safety rules raise a very Louisiana dilemma: How do you define 'bisque'?

8 days ago

Louisiana community college system picks Gov. Jeff Landry cabinet member as new president

9 days ago

Louisiana's Mike Johnson faces a tough month. Here are the challenges.

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President Donald Trump says National Guard will head to New Orleans in coming weeks

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