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The Advocate - Top Stories

State reports first case of measles this year, warns of public exposure in Kenner

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Former Southern University Chancellor James L. Llorens died Tuesday

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Metro Council approves sweeping pay raise for Baton Rouge police

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GOP state rep apologizes to Louisiana AG Liz Murrill after accusing her of 'coercion'

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Four people charged with murder in suspected 448 gang-related Christmas Day shooting

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Proposal to create Louisiana's largest landfill examined at packed hearing

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Here's a first look at Amazon's drone delivery service, set to come to Baton Rouge in the summer

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New study finds 'alarming' high flood risk for 17 million Americans on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

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AG Murrill accuses opposing lawyers of using AI in Baton Rouge judicial district border suit

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Local lawyers are jockeying to be East Baton Rouge Parish attorney. Here are some names so far.

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Meet the three Louisiana Democrats running for U.S. Senate — and against Donald Trump

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Woman arrested, accused of trying to smuggle drugs into Juvenile Detention Center, Baton Rouge Police say

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See which company is planning to invest $350 million to support Hyundai steel plant in Ascension

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In Louisiana, directing loud, harmful sounds at people could soon be a crime

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A new Baton Rouge hotel is under construction near I-10 and College Drive. Here's what to know.

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GOP candidates compete in Monroe to Baton Rouge House district: 'The race is getting hot.'

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Should Louisiana college president searches be secret? A bill is raising transparency concerns.

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Accused triggerman in staged-crash 'slammer' killing set to change plea on some charges

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Federal appeals court upholds Texas' Ten Commandments law. What does it mean for Louisiana?

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4-H Achievement Day honors top members

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GOP state rep accuses Louisiana AG Liz Murrill of 'coercion:' 'Don't be swayed by fear'

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Southern Poverty Law Center indicted on federal fraud charges related to past use of paid informants

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After 4 years, police make 2 arrests in the tragic shooting of 3-year-old Devin Page Jr.

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Plan to make TOPS students pay back lost scholarships rejected in Louisiana House

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Baton Rouge Police arrest suspects in 2022 shooting of 3-year-old Devin Page Jr.

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Broadband work, mental health facility lawsuit discussed by East Feliciana police jury

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Louisiana bank buys site for flagship Baton Rouge location in $2.1 million deal

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Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill endorses Julia Letlow for U.S. Senate

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