Por: The Advocate Crime September 17, 2022
A Livingston Parish man facing a defamation lawsuit from a middle school librarian may have the matter thrown out Wednesday after claiming she’s hindering his right to free speech.Ryan Thames, who runs the Facebook page “Bayou State of Mind,” filed a special motion in state district court to strike the lawsuit on the grounds his statements were an expression of free speech and that Amanda Jones, the librarian accusing him of defamation, is... + full article
ABC News USA Business September 17, 2022
Commuters, producers, refineries and others could all be affected if there is a nationwide rail strike at the end of this week.Members of one union rejected a tentative agreement that their leaders had negotiated with the biggest freight railroads, and three other unions were... + más
Biden says tentative railway labor agreement reached, averting strike | 10 WBNS
Biden touts tentative railroad deal as a 'big win for America' | ABC News
The Advocate USA Crime September 17, 2022
A Lafayette-based group whose members believe that some books in the Livingston Parish Library system are too sexually explicit for younger readers told a judge Wednesday that it will file court papers claiming that a defamation lawsuit filed against it by a public school... + más
Livingston Parish man files motion to strike defamation lawsuit in library book issue | The Advocate
When do Facebook insults become defamatory? A judge in Livingston Parish will decide | The Advocate
How far can Facebook insults and accusations go before they become defamatory? A state judge in Livingston Parish is scheduled to take up that question in the case of a middle school librarian suing a conservative group.Amanda Jones, president of the Louisiana Association of... + más
Quin Hillyer: The school choice movement has come a long, long way | The Advocate
An East Baton Rouge sheriff’s deputy accused of choking a work-release inmate seeking medical attention in the early weeks of the pandemic had previously been disciplined at least seven times for violating policy — including for beating a handcuffed inmate, according to... + más
Electric toothbrush stuffed with drugs leads to inmate's fatal overdose, sheriff says | The Advocate
Former LSU student speaks out: 'Nobody has been held accountable' over sexual assault report | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Entertainment September 17, 2022
A summer celebration for nearly 60 leaders of local nonprofit and community-service organizations on Aug. 9 at the East Baton Rouge Parish Main Library boasted its largest attendance in recent memory.The Inter-Civic Council of Greater Baton Rouge hosted the event chaired by... + más
Baton Rouge rejects settlement in 2015 death involving stun guns: 'ripping off a Band-Aid' | The Advocate
Baton Rouge homicides are down in 2022. Broome credits community work, end of pandemic lockdowns. | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Opinion September 17, 2022
With the school choice and parental-involvement movements , they are testament to the power of good ideas backed by tireless efforts to overcome entrenched opposition.Allow, please, this firsthand account as a dabbler in the movement for 40 years, to bear witness to how far the... + más
State turnaround school district shrinking with likely exit of two schools | The Advocate
Quin Hillyer: Kenneth Starr was not a villain | The Advocate
ABC News USA Politics September 17, 2022
The Justice Department has filed a motion Friday evening with the 11th Circuit Court of appeals for a partial stay pending appeal of Judge Aileen Cannon's order requiring a special master to review items seized at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago... + más
Trump documents probe: US is appealing special master ruling | 10 WBNS
Judge denies DOJ request for stay in investigation of Trump's Mar-a-Lago docs | ABC News
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