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Friday, May 10

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Haze Sweeps Across Much of Louisiana and Texas

knue.com

Have you walked outdoors in recent days and noticed smoke in the area? If so, your eyes were not deceiving you. Continue reading…

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Louisiana supreme court to rehear case on letting child sexual abuse victims sue

www.theguardian.com

Five justices voted in favor of reconsidering earlier decision to deny permission, which devastated adult survivors of clergy abuse

Louisiana GOP officials ask Supreme Court to weigh in on congressional map

www.cbsnews.com

A divided three-judge panel ruled last month a recently adopted congressional map that includes two majority-Black districts is an unconstitutional racial gerrymander.

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Former Louisiana Lawmaker James D. Cain Passes Away

Former Louisiana lawmaker James David Cain passed away on May 8, Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple announced. Cain served 20 years in the Louisiana House of Representatives and another 16 years in the Louisiana Senate, where he led the…

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Louisiana daughter says a medium led her to missing mother’s body as she accuses sheriff of botching investigation

nypost.com

The mother of three and grandmother of seven, Theresa Jones, was reported missing on Feb. 2, 2023.

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Louisiana HBCU becomes second school to cancel UN Ambassador’s address amid Gaza protests

thehill.com

Xavier University of Louisiana, an HBCU in New Orleans, became the second school to cancel the United Nations Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield's address amid the students’ Gaza protests. The institution reversed course on its choice of a…

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Louisiana Teens Solve Trigonometry Puzzle Thought to Be Impossible for 2,000 Years

www.breitbart.com

Two Catholic high school students in New Orleans used trigonometry to prove a mathematical puzzle that was thought unsolvable for 2,000 years.

Thursday, May 9

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Louisiana university cancels graduation address by UN ambassador over Gaza

www.theguardian.com

Linda Thomas-Greenfield will no longer speak at Xavier University of Louisiana after students angered by US ceasefire vetoes at UN

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Assessing Louisiana-Pacific: Insights From 4 Financial Analysts

www.benzinga.com

DateFirmActionFromTo Jan 2022Goldman SachsUpgradesSellNeutral Dec 2021BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform Jul 2021Goldman SachsInitiates Coverage OnSell

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CapturePoint and Energy Transfer to develop CCS in Louisiana

www.bicmagazine.com

CapturePoint announced the signing of a revised Letter of Intent (LOI) with an affiliate of Energy Transfer LP that provides for the joint development of a carbon capture and permanent deep underground storage project in Louisiana.

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Morning Digest: Louisiana's governor wants to rewrite his state's constitution—but won't say why

www.dailykos.com

The Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, and Stephen Wolf, with additional contributions from the Daily Kos Elections team.

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Britney Spears emerges for drive amid claims that she's threatening to evict mother from Louisiana mansion over THAT 911 drama at Chateau Marmont

www.dailymail.co.uk

Britney Spears took a break from the recent drama swirling around her for a drive around Calabasas, California, on Wednesday.

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Former Pitt forward William Jeffress transfers to Louisiana Tech

triblive.com

William Jeffress, who enrolled at Pitt as a 17-year-old and spent four seasons with the men’s basketball program before entering the transfer portal this year, has committed to Louisiana Tech.

Wednesday, May 8

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Advocates ask Supreme Court to back Louisiana’s new, mostly Black House district

www.bostonglobe.com

A divided panel of federal judges in western Louisiana ruled April 30 that the new map, passed by lawmakers in January, was an unconstitutional racial gerrymander.

Louisiana Residents May Have To Vote Again For Second Majority-Black House District Ahead Of 2024 Election

The new ruling leaves the state without a congressional map just six months shy of the upcoming 2024 election season.

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Louisiana storm relief organization Cajun Navy Ground Force responds to SE Texas flooding disaster

abc13.com

The president of the Cajun Navy Ground Force told ABC13 they were able to help deliver insulin to a man in a neighborhood that was still cut off by high water.

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Louisiana Governor Signs Package of Property Insurance Reform Bills

Louisiana governor Jeff Landry signed a package of insurance reform bills Tuesday aimed at encouraging insurers to write more business in the state’s property market. The legislation, endorsed by Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple…