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State task force works on juvenile justice reforms
Wed, 10/11/2023 - 5:41am
Reforms for Louisiana’s juvenile justice system could come in the next legislative session based on findings from a task force that convened its first meeting in Baton Rouge this week.
Jim Bradshaw: Jennings' Zigler made fortune on 'worthless' wells
Wed, 10/11/2023 - 5:38am
George B. Zigler went to Jennings in 1901 thinking he had only months to live. Instead of dying, he built an enduring legacy as an astute businessman and beloved philanthropist.
Legislative task force examines La.'s mental health crisis
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 11:22am
Lawmakers working to address the state’s mental health crisis heard from various medical professionals on issues feeding the problem.
La.'s last Pearl Harbor survivor dies at age 100
Fri, 10/06/2023 - 11:08am
CHURCH POINT — World War II and U.S. Navy Veteran William Joseph “Joe” Richard, Louisiana’s last known Pearl Harbor survivor, was laid to rest Saturday, Sept. 30, at Calvary Cemetery in Lafayette.