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Author Archives: Julie O’Donoghue | Louisiana Illuminator

Julie O’Donoghue is a senior reporter for the Louisiana Illuminator and producer of the Louisiana Illuminator podcast. She’s received awards from the Virginia Press Association and Louisiana-Mississippi Associated Press. Julie covered state government and politics for NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune for six years. She’s also covered government and politics in Missouri, Virginia and Washington D.C. Julie is a proud D.C. native and Washington Capitals hockey fan. She and her partner, Jed, live in Baton Rouge. She has two stepchildren, Quinn and Steven.

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More than 1/4 of Louisiana’s public defenders can’t cover their costs

by Julie O’Donoghue | Louisiana Illuminator November 12, 2022August 9, 2023
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John Bel Edwards launches second investigation into Ware Youth Center

by Julie O’Donoghue | Louisiana Illuminator November 5, 2022August 9, 2023
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Louisiana health department refuses to answer doctors’ questions on abortion law

by Julie O’Donoghue | Louisiana Illuminator November 2, 2022August 9, 2023
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Louisiana proposes expanding list of conditions that allow abortion under state ban

by Julie O’Donoghue | Louisiana Illuminator October 19, 2022August 9, 2023
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Louisiana’s most troubled teen offenders statewide could be moved to Angola

by Julie O’Donoghue | Louisiana Illuminator September 9, 2022August 9, 2023

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