| BY MARK BALLARD and BLAKE PATERSON | Staff Writers The Louisiana House approved Thursday pay raises for schoolteachers and college faculty but not for local police and firefighters. Read more |
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| By DAVIDE MAMONE | Staff Writer Draper Harrison, the 40-year-old man arrested Thursday morning after a deputy-involved shooting, gained control of the deputy’s Taser during an altercation, and then assaulted the officer with the device, LPSO said in a news release. Read more |
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| By SAM KARLIN | Staff writer House Speaker Clay Schexnayder is pushing to transfer oversight of several important historic buildings, including the state Capitol, as well as a multi-million dollar fund aimed at attracting major sports events to the state, to the lieutenant governor’s office. Read more |
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| BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer An Arnaudville man has been charged with murder after investigators say he supplied a 20-year-old woman with the fentanyl-laced drugs that led to her fatal overdose in October. Read more |
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| BY CLAIRE TAYLOR | Staff writer The Lafayette Parish Council soon will appoint another new member to the embattled Lafayette Parish Library Board of Control after Doug Palombo resigned his seat Monday. Read more |
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| BY DAVID J. MITCHELL and JAMES WILKINS | Staff writer Nearly two dozen people were hospitalized in the 30 hours following an overnight chlorine gas leak outside the Dow Hydrocarbons complex, the Iberville Parish president said Thursday. Read more |
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