William Taylor Potter
The Shreveport Times
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What is cryptocurrency? Should Louisiana accept it for payments?
The House Appropriations Committee heard Wright's resolution Monday and reported it favorably with no objections. → Read More
How much does Louisiana spend on the death penalty? Here's what you should know
Here's a breakdown of some of the key facts and numbers surrounding the death penalty in the state of Louisiana. → Read More
Tropical Depression Beta: Louisiana seeing impact and more expected as storm moves NE
Edwards declared a state of emergency ahead of the storm Monday. → Read More
Tropical Storm Sally: Louisiana state offices, schools closed ahead of expected hurricane
Governor announced Sunday the closure of state offices in southeast Louisiana parishes threatened by Tropical Storm Sally, expected as a hurricane. → Read More
What happens in Phase 3 reopening for Louisiana residents and businesses?
The state has been in Phase 2 since June 5. → Read More
Confederate monuments: Gen. Alfred Mouton led civil war against Lafayette's Black residents
A statue, standing on city property in the heart of downtown Lafayette, has been the focus of public outcry, protest and legal battles for decades. → Read More
WATCH live: Gov. John Bel Edwards updates on Louisiana COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations
Watch Gov. John Bel Edwards give his briefing on Thursday, July 30 about COVID-19 cases in Louisiana and hospitalizations. → Read More
These are Louisiana businesses in Phase 1 reopening and those remaining closed
Gov. John Bel Edwards announced the state's stay-at-home order will be lifted Friday as the state moves into phase one of reopening Louisiana. → Read More
Here's what Phase 1 reopening means to Louisiana residents and businesses amid coronavirus
Under phase one, some businesses that were not allowed under the stay-at-home order with restrictions. → Read More
Coronavirus: Crawfish farmers hit hard as restaurants reduce orders
With many restaurants across the state closed after the order, restaurants aren't buying as much crawfish as they typically do → Read More
Before big LSU vs. Clemson, there are sights for fans to see, places to visit, storms to watch
The idea that the national championship game against Clemson in New Orleans is a "home game" for LSU has been a talking point of the matchup. → Read More
New Orleans could see strong winds, tornadoes ahead of LSU vs. Clemson game
The incoming storm has the potential for 70 mph winds, hail larger than 1 inch in diameter and tornadoes. → Read More
How Democratic John Bel Edwards defeated Republican Eddie Rispone in Louisiana election
John Bel Edwards won a narrow victory in the Louisiana governor race with 51% of the vote, despite heavy campaigning from President Donald Trump. → Read More
New Orleans could see strong winds, tornadoes ahead of LSU vs. Clemson
The incoming storm has the potential for 70 mph winds, hail larger than 1 inch in diameter and tornadoes. → Read More
Bills pass to extend domestic violence protection for same-sex partners
BATON ROUGE – The House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice passed without objection two bills extending domestic violence protection to same-sex couples and to dating partners. They move to the full House for expected debate next week. → Read More