All Articles on Louisiana
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Views Past Time to Remember Thousands Displaced and Left Behind by Hurricanes Laura and Delta As 2020 ended some people were still living in tents. Read more |
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News 'Today Feels Like a Betrayal': Sunrise Movement Blasts Biden Pick of Big Oil-Backed Cedric Richmond for Key Post "President-elect Biden assured our movement he understands the urgency of this crisis; now, it's time for him to act like it." Read more |
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Views Life in Cancer Alley State and local powers have approved a 14-plant plastics-production complex that would more than triple the levels of carcinogens in the region. It’s up to the residents to fight back to save their community. Read more |
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Views Climate Emergency Overdrive: Our Age of Compound Disasters as 10% of Oregon Is Evacuated, California Burns, and Louisiana Sinks Mother Nature is trying to tell us something but we are not listening. Read more |
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News 'I'd Drop Any 10 of You': GOP Rep. Clay Higgins Threatens to Shoot Armed Black Protesters The Louisiana lawmaker is a staunch gun rights advocate in an open carry state. Read more |
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News As Hurricane Laura Batters Louisiana, Massive Chemical Leak Spews Toxic Smoke Near Lake Charles "We knew this would happen. Lake Charles and Cameron Parish are petrochemical industry epicenters. The plants, export terminals, refineries, oil tank farms are ticking time bombs every hurricane season." Read more |
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News Pence Slammed for Offering 'Prayers' While Dismissing Climate Action at RNC as Hurricane Laura Ravages Gulf Coast "Denial is not a plan. Thoughts and prayers are not a solution. We must take action now to stave off even more devastation." Read more |
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News Warning of 'Unsurvivable' Storm Surge as Category 4 Hurricane Laura Barrels Toward US "Little time remains to protect life and property," said the National Hurricane Center. Read more |
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News Day After Chiding Democrats for Calling for Mail-In Voting Amid Pandemic, GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy Tests Positive for Coronavirus The lawmaker said he will self-quarantine and follow advice of medical experts. Read more |
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News With Louisiana Lagging in Testing Capacity, Top State Election Official Proposes Positive Covid-19 Test as Prerequisite for Voting by Mail "Many of the state's 2.89 million registered voters will be forced to make an unconscionable choice between voting and maintaining their health and safety," said the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. Read more |