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Three states start programs to get people on food stamps to eat healthier

By Shirleen Guerra | The Center Square Washington, Colorado and Louisiana will be among the first to participate ...

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Lawmakers examine $100M reduction for state Department of Health

By Victor Skinner | The Center Square A $100 million reduction in increased funding for the Louisiana Department of ...

Local

As Hurricane Laura uprooted trees in Kisatchie, it also unearthed ancient artifacts

By Emily Burleigh Digging 10 millimeters at a time, a team of archeologists are uncovering artifacts dating back ...

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UPDATE: Fort Johnson’s namesake decorated World War I veteran who embodied ‘warrior spirit’

By Emily Burleigh On the grass of Warrior Field Tuesday morning, America’s Premier Combat Training Center was renamed ...

News

It’s official: Fort Polk now Fort Johnson

Fort Polk became Fort Johnson on Tuesday in honor of Sgt. William Henry Johnson, a World War I Medal of ...

Local

Cassidy, colleagues reintroduce legislation to provide public with transparency of social media platforms

Special to the News Leader U.S. Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La.; Chris Coon, D-Del.’ Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn.; John Cornyn, ...

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Louisiana House votes to lift state spending cap

By Allison Allsop | LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE — The House voted 85-19 Wednesday to raise ...

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Military heroes remembered on Memorial Day

Special to the News Leader FORT POLK — First observed after the Civil War, Memorial Day was initially ...

Local

Sowela grad finds community in a nontraditional field

By Emily Burleigh While attending Sowela Technical Community College, Markell Jolivette, 23, was the only man in his ...

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Crime tops worries of Louisiana residents, survey finds

By Eliza Stanley | LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE — Crime is the top concern for Louisiana ...

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