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Julie ODonoghue
Julie ODonoghue

Apr 28, 2026

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By Julie O’Donoghue | Senior Reporter

“It’s always the way business has been done.” – State Rep. Tony Bacala, about keeping the details of state economic projects that will receive tax breaks confidential.

State school board District 1 candidates talk education priorities

By Marta Jewson

Three Republicans will square off next month in the primary race for the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education’s District 1 seat, which represents St. Tammany Parish and portions of Tangipahoa, Orleans and Jefferson parishes.

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Lawmakers pass incentives to bring aerospace projects to Louisiana

By Wes Muller

Louisiana lawmakers are pushing through a package of bills to give special legal protections and tax breaks to aerospace companies, though details about what projects might be coming remain confidential. 

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Louisiana lawmakers water down faculty free speech bill 

By Piper Hutchinson

The Louisiana Legislature is advancing a bill intended to protect faculty free speech and academic freedom.

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Federal judge to decide if lawsuit seeking access to slave burial sites will move forward

By Halle Parker, Verite

A federal judge will decide whether a lawsuit seeking to broaden access and protection for an antebellum cemetery in St. James Parish will move forward. This story is courtesy of Verite News.

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