Louisiana

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March 19, 2025

Louisiana puts man to death in state’s first nitrogen gas execution

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Louisiana state Sen. Cleo Fields, TheGrio.com
July 18, 2024

Race for Louisiana’s new second majority-Black congressional district is heating up

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Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Gary “Stitch” Guillory, miracle baby, baby found roadside, Lake Charles, theGrio.com
July 11, 2024

His brother was found dead, his mother was arrested, then this baby was found crawling by a highway

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June 20, 2024

New law requires all Louisiana public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments

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March 30, 2024

Ex-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin wants gun, voting rights restored after prison sentence

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March 24, 2024

Henry Whitehorn elected first Black sheriff of Louisiana’s Caddo Parish after election disputed

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January 20, 2024

Queen Latifah, Jon Batiste among 2024 New Orleans Jazz Fest headliners

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December 9, 2023

Judge voids result of Louisiana sheriff’s election decided by a single vote and orders a new runoff

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December 3, 2023

LSU’s Angel Reese returns, says she wants people to realize she is not just an athlete

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November 18, 2023

New Orleans civil rights activist’s family home listed on National Register of Historic Places

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November 15, 2023

Parents of college football player file wrongful death suit after safety pleas ignored

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House Speaker Mike Johnson, theGrio.com
October 30, 2023

New speaker Mike Johnson said Black son requested to stay out of the public eye

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October 28, 2023

Louisiana and Amtrak agree to revive train service between New Orleans, Baton Rouge

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October 28, 2023

Deal that led to Black representation on Louisiana’s highest court upheld by federal appeals panel

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October 8, 2023

LSU safety Greg Brooks diagnosed with rare form of brain cancer

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October 7, 2023

Louisiana Republicans are in court to fight efforts to establish new Black congressional district

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September 17, 2023

A Supreme Court redistricting ruling gave hope to Black voters. They’re still waiting for new maps

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Hooters racial discrimination lawsuit
September 6, 2023

Hooters settles with Black former employees who said the restaurant chain discriminated against them

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Gun violence New Orleans
August 9, 2023

New Orleans boy Juelz Brock, 13, fatally shot as number of juvenile gun violence victims rises in NOLA

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July 19, 2023

Mostly Black youths in old death row building housed in awful conditions, group claims

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