Posts from r/louisiana on Thursday, 11/20
POSTS - THURSDAY, 11/20
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They tried to "out-Louisiana" me
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I'm from Charlotte. Local news reports CBP (Border Patrol) has left and is heading to New Orleans rn. Here's what I learned doing work in my community.
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WHY CANT LOUISIANA BE GREAT
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Calvin Duncan, who spent 28 yrs in prison for a wrongful homicide conviction, wins election for chief criminal court record keeper for New Orleans: Duncan (D) 67%, Lombard (D) 33%. Lombard, the incumbent, heavily advertised Duncan's homicide conviction, despite the fact that it was tossed by a judge
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Border Patrol preparing to leave Charlotte, plan to mobilize in New Orleans next
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Dozens of pregnant women locked up in county jails described excruciating pain, saying their cries for help were ignored as they miscarried or gave birth into cell toilets or on filthy jail floors.
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Sister Helen Prejean testifies at the clemency hearing for death row inmate Robert Lee Willie. He was the inspiration for the film Dead Man Walking. A court clerk involved in the case later said Willie had an uncanny resemblance to the actor who played him, Sean Penn (Louisiana, 1984).
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Louisiana Home Insurance and the Rapid Rise
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LSU biomedical research center adds outspoken anti-vaccine advocate to faculty
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Meta’s AI Data Center Sparks a Crisis in the Bible Belt Over the Power of Faith
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