644 Years Stolen. 23 Portraits Sculpted. One Artist’s Call for Justice.
The pursuit of justice often manifests in courtrooms and legal briefs, but sometimes, it takes a more artistic and deeply personal form. The Bayou Progressive...
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Jessee Fleenor says Democrats can still compete in...
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Greater New Orleans AFL-CIO Endorses Nick Albares in...
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Longtime Baton Rouge Advocate Tania Nyman Launches Bid...
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Paul Sawyer wins House District 69 seat as...
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Mandie Landry says Louisiana’s biggest fights this session...
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Louisiana AFL-CIO Endorses Lauren Jewett in LA-1, Giving...
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A Police Report, a Rape Allegation, and a...
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The Petrochemical Playbook: Why Big Tech’s New Deals...
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Why Is The Louisiana Democratic Party Endorsing Before...
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The Bottom of the Barrel: Louisiana Ranked Worst...
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“Show Up”: Lauren Jewett Bets Louisiana’s 1st Congressional...
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2026 Legislative Session Preview: What’s Actually on the...
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The Louisiana Legislature Convenes March 9. Here’s How...
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Lone Democrat Faces Voters as GOP Rivals Skip...
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Dorothy Prevost and the Courage of the Mothers...
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When Industry Calls Science “Misinformation”
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Jesse Jackson Didn’t Become President. He Changed Who...
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HB99 Isn’t About Rights. It’s About Recklessness.
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“Hands Off!” Rally Draws Crowd in Baton Rouge, Protesting Trump and Musk’s Influence
Baton Rouge, LA – Hundreds gathered on the steps of the Louisiana State Capitol on Saturday, April 5, 2025, for a “Hands Off!” rally, a...
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Sonny Marchbanks is Running for the LA House, District 67
Louisiana House District 67 will hold a special election on May 3, 2025, with a runoff scheduled for June 7 if no candidate secures a...
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Louisiana Voters Reject All 4 of Jeff Landry’s Amendments
In a significant rebuke to Governor Jeff Landry’s administration and the entrenched corporate interests that often dominate Louisiana politics, voters soundly rejected all four constitutional...
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Trump Orders Smithsonian to Shift Historical Narrative, Raising Free-Speech Concerns
In a move that has ignited outrage among historians, curators, and free-speech advocates, President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week directing Vice President...
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Trump’s Dangerous Leak: National Security Team Endangers American Lives with Classified Yemen War Plan Breach
In an astonishing display of recklessness, Trump’s national security team has compromised classified military operations by inadvertently leaking detailed war plans via an unauthorized commercial...
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Three Democrats Qualify for House District 67 Special Election
BATON ROUGE, La. — Three Democrats have officially qualified to run in the special election for Louisiana House District 67. The seat became vacant following...
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Louisiana Targets Port Allen Mother & NY Doctor in Unprecedented Abortion Pill Prosecution
In an unprecedented and deeply controversial case, Louisiana prosecutors have criminally indicted Dr. Margaret Carpenter, a New York-based physician, and Ashley Lights, a 39-year-old Louisiana...
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Mayor Edwards Reverses Course: “Thrive! EBR” Plan Claims to Restore Library Funding Amid Backlash
Baton Rouge, La. – Mayor-President Sid Edwards introduced a revised plan Tuesday aimed at ending a heated debate over the future of library funding in...
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Amendment 4: Speeding Up Special Elections for Judicial Vacancies
The least controversial amendment on the ballot, Amendment 4, seeks to streamline the process for filling vacant judicial seats, ensuring they are filled at the...
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Amendment 3: Should Louisiana Expand Adult Prosecution of Juveniles?
A highly controversial proposal, Amendment 3 would remove current constitutional limits on which felony crimes juveniles can be prosecuted as adults for, allowing the legislature...
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Amendment 2: A Massive Tax and Budget Overhaul—Who Benefits and Who Pays?
The most complex and far-reaching proposal on the March 29 ballot, Amendment 2, would rewrite Article VII of the Louisiana Constitution, restructuring how the state...
