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Jeff Landry signs car insurance bills in Louisiana

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Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signs bills to lower auto insurance rates
Gov. Landry calls the new auto insurance laws passed by the Legislature “the largest tort reform package, and effort made in the history of the state.”

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Property insurance in Louisiana may come down sooner than auto insurance, watchdog says
Gov. Jeff Landry signs car insurance reform bills at Governor’s Mansion

Louisiana state police, Cash reward

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Rewards for 2 elusive jail escapees jump to $50,000 each as Louisiana police believe they’re getting closer
Investigators are pleading for the public’s help in finding a convicted double murderer and an experienced fugitive who broke out of a New Orleans jail 13 days ago and could be anywhere in the US.

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Cash reward hiked as manhunt continues for 2 jail escapees still at large
Reward increased for last 2 fugitives in mass New Orleans break out, police say they're 'closing in'

Dallas, Louisiana and Stillborn

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Stillborn Dallas infant's remains found at laundry facility in Louisiana
The Shreveport Police Department said the baby was found Tuesday morning at a laundry service facility wrapped in linens.

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'Very strange scene' | Remains of stillborn child from Dallas found at laundry business in Louisiana, police say
Stillborn infant from Dallas found in Shreveport laundry shipment

Winning numbers drawn in Thu.’s Louisiana Pick 5

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Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Georgia Fantasy 5
The PlayStation 5 Pro is on sale for the first time ever Grab a Playstation 5 Pro Console during this rare limited-time deal. If you've wanted a PS5 Pro for a while, now is your change to score one for $50 off.

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Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Louisiana Pick 5
Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Indiana Cash 5
Mortgages, Mardi Gras and country clubs: Louisiana campaign funds could soon cover these expenses
Louisiana politicians would be able to use money they raise to run for elected office on a much broader group of expenses.
New film tax credits could make Louisiana more attractive to multi-million dollar productions
If signed, the bill would offer productions a 25% tax credit, one of the highest in the country. Projects could also qualify ...
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Defendant in Caleb Wilson's hazing death allowed to leave Louisiana to live with parents
Defense attorneys argued it's unsafe for the man, who's accused of punching Caleb Wilson in the chest with a pair of boxing ...
Louisiana AG confident remaining jailbreak fugitives will be recaptured after officials make 14th arrest
After a mass jailbreak in Orleans Parish, 14 arrests have been made. Officials focus on capturing two fugitives, with over ...
Louisiana House passes bill that changes protections for IVF embryos
The bill redefines IVF embryos as “juridical persons,” giving them more rights without classifying them as full legal ...
Louisiana fugitive wanted on attempted murder counts arrested last week in Eudora
A Louisiana fugitive wanted on multiple attempted murder counts was arrested last week in Eudora, the Arkansas State Police ...
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Bill to protect IVF treatments in Louisiana passes the legislature; here's what to know
The bill was inspired by a scare in Alabama, where a court ruling equating frozen embryos to children temporarily through IVF ...
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City to close problem hotel along Louisiana Friday
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Barcelona Suites off Louisiana seems to be the latest problem property on the city’s radar. Cops were ...
3 people from Louisiana arrested for allegedly stealing items from farmhouse in Gage County
Three people from Louisiana were arrested in Gage County for allegedly stealing items from a farmhouse. The sheriff's office ...
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Pope Leo’s Louisiana roots stretch back even further to Spanish-held territory in Acadiana
The pope’s family history of “gens de couleur libre,” or free people of color, can be traced back to Opelousas, a ...