Redistricting showdown
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Louisiana’s SNAP collision
Louisiana could soon be forced to pay an extra $95 million or more each year for federal food assistance thanks to a change in federal law.
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A historic setback for voting rights
A conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a key pillar of the Voting Rights Act on Wednesday, ruling that Louisiana’s Sixth Congressional District constitutes an “unconstitutional racial gerrymander.”
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Child welfare report stirs tension
Sen. Regina Barrow’s Act 325 formed a new ombudsman’s office in 2023 to investigate complaints about the treatment of children in state care.
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A questionable diversion of TANF dollars
The state Legislature steered $20 million from a federal anti-poverty grant to a politically connected company that promises to turn around struggling public schools.
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