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Tag: Jeff Landry

Posted inJustice

Q&A: Robert and Sibil Fox Richardson on ‘Time II,’ a documentary about mass incarceration premiering at Essence

Avatar photo by John Gray July 1, 2024August 13, 2024
Posted inNews

$185 million in industrial tax breaks approved under Landry’s new rules

Wesley Muller by Wesley Muller | Louisiana Illuminator June 28, 2024August 13, 2024
The Ten Commandments are displayed in front of the Chiefland City Hall in Chiefland, Florida.
Posted inEducation

Louisiana will face lawsuit over Ten Commandments school displays

by Greg LaRose | Louisiana Illuminator June 20, 2024August 13, 2024
Reginald Johnson (left), founder of Youthful Offenders to Reformed and Responsible Adults (YORRA), and Desmond Lewis (right), treasurer for the group, and stand with a child on Whitney Avenue and L B Landry Avenue on March 30, 2024. YORRA hosted a free easter basket giveaway that day.
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Formerly incarcerated people to host reunion Saturday at Audubon Park

Avatar photo by Arielle Robinson June 14, 2024December 11, 2024
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Gov. Landry enacts law that lets officials ignore public records requests

Wesley Muller by Wesley Muller | Louisiana Illuminator June 14, 2024August 13, 2024
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Louisiana legislative session 2024: Victors and the vanquished

Wesley Muller by Julie O’Donoghue | Louisiana Illuminator, Greg LaRose | Louisiana Illuminator, Piper Hutchinson | Louisiana Illuminator and Wesley Muller | Louisiana Illuminator June 10, 2024
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Anti-trans bills cause fear, sadness in Louisiana’s trans community

Drew Costley by Drew Costley May 31, 2024April 22, 2025
Posted inCommentary, Government

Risky business: Gambling on a constitutional convention

Robert Collins Headshot by Robert Collins May 14, 2024August 13, 2024
Posted inCommentary

State of secrecy: Legislature moves to gut public records law, restrict access to most government activity

Robert Collins Headshot by Robert Collins April 22, 2024August 13, 2024
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Can the legislature fix the New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board?

Robert Collins Headshot by Robert Collins April 9, 2024August 13, 2024

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