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Baton Rouge, LA — Families across Louisiana now have a new way to understand how vaccines are handled in the state—and what could change if federal guidance shifts. The Vaccine Policy Atlas, released this week by American Families for Vaccines (AFV), maps how Louisiana laws rely on recommendations from the CDC and the federal Advisory Committ...


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BATON ROUGE — Gov. Jeff Landry has asked the U.S. Department of Education to broaden a federal civil rights investigation into diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, seeking scrutiny of every public college and university in Louisiana.

The request would expand an ongoing review by the department’s Office for...


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BATON ROUGE — The tragic death of one-year-old Nicholas Aguilar has put a spotlight on car seat safety and child passenger protection in Baton Rouge.

Police confirmed that Nicholas was not properly restrained in a car seat when he fell from a Dodge Ram pickup truck on Friday morning at a gas station. Investigators say the truck was turning through the parking lot when t...


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BATON ROUGE, La. — State Senator Regina Barrow (D-Baton Rouge) is urging constituents to participate in a series of critical community meetings ahead of the March 9 legislative session. These gatherings are a rare opportunity for residents to directly influence the discussion on issues that will shape Louisiana’s economy, education system, and public services...


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CHICAGO — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., a relentless champion for racial and economic justice who carried the civil rights movement from the streets into presidential politics, corporate boardrooms and global diplomacy, died Tuesday at his home in Chicago. He was 84.

His daughter, Santita Jackson, said he died surrounded by family after years living with a rare neurolo...


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