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Permitless concealed carry bill gets panel OK
BATON ROUGE — A Senate committee advanced a bill, 4-1, that would allow permitless concealed carry for residents over 21. State Rep....
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Legislature OK's $50B plan for coast
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Legislature has unanimously approved a $50 billion plan to protect and restore the state’s diminishing coast...
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Bill prohibiting purchase of some property by foreign adversaries passes House
BATON ROUGE — The House passed a bill 78-22 Tuesday that would prohibit certain foreign adversaries or people connected to them from...
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Crime tops La. residents' worries
BATON ROUGE — Crime is the top concern for Louisiana residents for the first time in 20 years, according to an LSU survey released...
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REC expects $483M surplus for fiscal 2024
BATON ROUGE — A $483 million increase in revenue for the state’s general spending fund is now being estimated for 2024, adding to a giant...