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The Advocate - Politics

River gauges in East Baton Rouge Parish survive cuts for one more year

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Louisiana lawmakers want to place limits on complaints, investigations of ethics law violations

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Mike Johnson and Steve Scalise make a big push for Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'

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Jim Brown wrote about Edwin Edwards, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Swaggart. He penned his last column.

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New Orleans sheriff faces intense criticism after 10 escape from jail she runs: 'Unacceptable'

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An LSU graduate will lead the US Postal Service. Meet David Steiner.

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Louisiana House passes bills with teacher stipend, private school grants; Senate up next

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Who is Louisiana native Theo Von? The 'manosphere' podcaster with Trump in Qatar

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Gov. Jeff Landry urges Louisiana police to partner with ICE on immigration operations

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Some legislators want to change how Baton Rouge elects judges. Others have concerns.

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The Capitol Lakes in Baton Rouge have been contaminated for decades. This group demands action.

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Republican plan to overhaul Medicaid advances; here's what to know, what's next

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Tim Temple gets rough treatment as Louisiana Senate takes up car insurance bills

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Louisiana's Bill Cassidy oversaw a hearing with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. See what he asked.

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Southern student Caleb Wilson, who died from hazing, honored in Louisiana Legislature

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Lawmakers scrap idea to raise TOPS scholarships at most Louisiana schools, citing cost

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Louisiana Senate takes up car insurance bills as trial lawyers and insurers make their cases

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What to know about the Medicaid bill Congress is drafting, and what it might mean for Louisiana

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This former Louisiana official who oversaw disaster response could help decide FEMA's fate

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Abandoned buildings drive crime in Baton Rouge. This proposal could speed up tearing them down

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Attention on contentious car insurance bills in Louisiana shifts to state Senate committees

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Louisiana voters could be asked to restrict foreign money for ballot measures. Here's why.

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Louisiana lawmakers want to cut taxes for oil. They'd pay for it by upping taxes on natural gas.

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Louisiana convicted them with nonunanimous juries. Should they get a retrial?

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Republican vision of Medicaid future to be revealed this week. Here's the impact on Louisiana

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Family of 2-year-old Louisiana girl deported to Honduras drops case against Trump administration

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