The House and Senate district seats that represent Southwest Louisiana parishes will look much different following Saturday's election.
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The House and Senate district seats that represent Southwest Louisiana parishes will look much different following Saturday's election.
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BATON ROUGE — John Bel Edwards’ bid for a second term as the Deep South’s only Democratic governor will be decided in November, after Louisiana voters Saturday sent him to a runoff in a race that became heavy with national politics in the final days.
BATON ROUGE — More than 150 Louisiana restaurants have been cited for not disclosing to customers they were selling imported rather than domestic seafood.
LAPLACE — A Louisiana steel mill unexpectedly said it is laying off 376 employees and shutting down its factory as the governor suggested tariffs may have played a role in the closure.
KINDER — Louisiana saw its largest increase ever in tourism last year, according to Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser.
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BATON ROUGE — Former Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, who became the state's first female elected governor only to see her political career derailed by the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, has died.
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