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Voting Rights Under Pressure: A new U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana v. Callais sharply restricts challenges to voting maps, clearing the way for states to redraw Black and Native districts—sparking renewed “return to Jim Crow” warnings. Local Accountability & Public Records: In Ascension Parish, nonprofits are pushing a judge to review secretive NDA deals tied to major industrial projects, arguing the public was kept in the dark. Wildlife & Wetlands: Louisiana approved a first-ever recreational alligator hunting season for October, while the viral nutria “Neuty” has died after a long public campaign. Health & Access: TeleSpecialists expanded teleneurology services into rural hospital systems across Louisiana and beyond to reduce specialist travel and transfers. Community Planning: Abita Springs is pursuing a state grant to connect trails with safer, wider walkways and marked crossings. Energy & Environment: A deep-ocean carbon removal plan won rare EPA approval, but critics question whether sinking plants in the sea is the right fix.

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New study estimates New Orleans could be under water by end of the century

New study estimates New Orleans could be under water by end of the century

Louisiana’s new congressional map could result in an all-Republican roster, political analyst says

Louisiana’s new congressional map could result in an all-Republican roster, political analyst says

Louisiana lawmakers push for investigation into foreign seafood trade practices

Louisiana lawmakers push for investigation into foreign seafood trade practices

Louisiana Already Has Its Own Hantavirus. Here's What to Know.

Louisiana Already Has Its Own Hantavirus. Here's What to Know.

Louisiana Senate committee to vote on new congressional maps ahead of schedule

Louisiana Senate committee to vote on new congressional maps ahead of schedule

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Meta’s $27 billion AI data center is transforming rural Louisiana

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