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Kratom is now illegal in Louisiana — what that means
AND THAT’S BECAUSE STARTING TODAY, IT IS ILLEGAL HERE IN LOUISIANA. WDSU NORTH SHORE BUREAU REPORTER SHAWANDA JONES EXPLAINS ...
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Here's how Gov. Jeff Landry's administration plans to grow Louisiana's economy, attract businesses
Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Susan Bourgeois laid out the concrete steps her agency plans to take as it ...
Flesh Eating Bacteria? Louisiana Department of Health warns of potentially deadly infection
Louisiana health officials warn of rising Vibrio cases, with 17 hospitalizations and 4 deaths reported this year.
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Top 5 stories from the Shreveport Times this week: castles in Louisiana, Jeffrey Epstein billboard
These seven captivating Louisiana towns are perfect for a summer trip in 2025. U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana ...
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Louisiana businesses brace for 2026 employee insurance hikes: 'Going to be a very tough year'
Employers are bracing for higher health insurance premiums in 2026, with some reports of double digit percentage hikes.
What is kratom? Possession leads to prison, $50K fine in Louisiana
The Louisiana Department of Revenue has announced new penalties for possession of kratom, effective immediately, in response ...
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Redistricting fight in Louisiana city continues five years after census
After the 2020 census, the Abbeville City Council decided not to redistrict despite population shifts creating disparities in ...
Southwest Louisiana mothers start Mom Prom to give moms a night out they deserve
The funds from the event will be used for next year’s Mom Prom through their nonprofit Mom Prom Southwest Louisiana.
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Louisiana's Unique Film Trail Hugs The Gulf Coast, Showcasing Incredibly Scenic Movie Destinations
From "Tarzan" to "All the King's Men," this scenic movie-lover's road trip showcases the best of Louisiana with dramatic ...