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Louisiana EBT cardholders told to change PIN code after skimmers found across state
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Anyone in Louisiana with an EBT card for food stamp benefits needs to immediately change their personal identification
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By Pam Radtke, Mario Alejandro Ariza and Miranda Green Contributing Writers (Special from Floodlight) — This past April, days before a Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) meeting at a remote lakefront resort, ... NOPD says its use of force data shows no racial disparities
By Michelle Liu Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Sometimes, Sherry Cowart rewatches the video from the day her son Anthony was shot. She’s seen the body camera footage so many times that she ... St. John Parish site could be designated a national landmark
By Safura Syed Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — A study published by the National Park Service on Friday (Oct. 25) recommended that an 11-mile stretch of River Road on the west bank of ... New Orleans council member pushes city to enter agreement on homeless sweeps with State Police
By Katie Jane Fernelius Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Following the state’s unilateral and abrupt decision to sweep homeless encampments around the city last month, a New Orleans City council member is pushing ... Gov. Landry’s tax overhaul depends on swapping income for expanded sales taxes
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A special legislative session Gov. Jeff Landry has called for next month is built around his proposed tax overhaul that could significantly reduce income ... La. Supreme Court issues new guidance to judges about legislator-lawyers seeking delays
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The Louisiana Supreme Court issued guidance to state judges on Wednesday of last week encouraging them to grant state lawmakers who are attorneys extensions on ... PWIC launches UN sustainable development program in Lower 9th Ward
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer Powerful Women International Connections (PWIC) members stood with Lower Ninth Ward community leaders and residents in a World Prayer for Global Unity and Peace on October 22. ... New Orleans subdivision on toxic Superfund site being cleared for solar farm
By Elise Plunk Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The home at 2897 Abundance St. crumbled under the mechanical arm of an excavator with surprising ease, the red-brick, one story house falling to pieces ...
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