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The Advocate - Top Stories

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House approves bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security and end the record shutdown

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New Orleans Jazz Fest moves up headliner performance ahead of thunderstorm threat

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Top Republicans speak out after Mississippi Gulf Coast brothers detained, separated by ICE

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In invalidating Louisiana's Congressional map, US Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act

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Louisiana constitutional amendment would let parishes stop taxing business inventory

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New $2.3B I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge project officially begins. See the timeline.

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Prosecuting politicians used to fall to the feds. Louisiana's attorney general is doing it, too.

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Sheriff Susan Hutson bonds out of Jefferson Parish jail following indictment

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