After five years of secrecy, a lurid lawsuit involving Leesville's mayor comes to light nola.com/news/courts/le… via @nolanews

Louisiana refinery worker awarded $411M for job injury. It's believed to be the biggest ever. theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

Former state senator’s company faces negligent care lawsuit following Ascension woman's death theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

Trump administration FEMA cuts halt $53 million in Baton Rouge flood protection work theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/53… via The Advocate

Baton Rouge made big cuts to compensate for St. George. River gauges were a casualty. theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

New life for lawsuit accusing Louisiana parish of environmental race discrimination theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

This Louisiana town is deciding whether to ban the herbal supplement kratom theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/de… via The Advocate

Police arrest 16-year-old after false bomb threat at St. James Parish high school theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

Officials start on fix for red dust from Louisiana plant that's been plaguing neighbors theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

New Louisiana floodgate being shut to fight against rising Atchafalaya theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

See what Baton Rouge schools could close theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

Astronomers Detect a Possible Signature of Life on a Distant Planet nytimes.com/2025/04/16/sci…

Louisiana plants receive two-year pass on some air pollution rules under Trump administration nola.com/news/business/… via @nolanews

Contractor tries to control leaking oil and gas well in Plaquemines Parish theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

Big hearing today at Louisiana State Capitol on carbon capture and sequestration. Standing room only. Committee chairman says he expects to go to 3:30 p.m. recess and then come back later after House activity for more comment.

Spewing oil well off Louisiana's coast brought under control, but cleanup remains. The feds have tapped $10M so far from spill trust fund nola.com/news/environme… via @nolanews

Louisiana parish didn't follow own rules in backing plant expansion, appellate court finds theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

The Capitol Lakes in Baton Rouge have been contaminated for decades. This group demands action. theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

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