Por: The Advocate Crime September 17, 2022
St. James Parish doesn't have to pay nearly $864,400 in back sales taxes and legal interest to Nucor Steel, the ending a six-year legal battle.It's a win for a rural parish government and school system that have been reeling financially in late 2020. But it's a blow to a company that employs about 150 people and has , among other problems.At issue is Nucor's $750 million iron ore purification plant, which is part of the... + full article
The Advocate USA Business September 17, 2022
Ascension Parish has established a new district that would divert tax revenue from new and expanding industry to improve roads in the parish's east bank industrial corridor along the Mississippi River.Even as projects in neighboring St. James run into legal and regulatory... + más
Prairieville traffic fix on hold while Ascension Parish, DEMCO fight over power lines. | The Advocate
Why LSU says traffic after Mississippi State game will be better than snafu after Southern | The Advocate
Federal regulators said Tuesday they have placed Entergy's in Killona under increased oversight because of the improper calibration of radiation monitors, which could have triggered unnecessary evacuations.The notified Entergy Nuclear that its additional oversight... + más
Could Louisiana open its power market to competition? Utilities hope not. | The Advocate
Climate change jeopardizes health care services, report says | ABC News
The Advocate USA Crime September 17, 2022
For months, Ascension Parish officials have been saber-rattling and threatening litigation with DEMCO over who pays to move power lines that have blocked road widenings and new roundabouts for more than three years in the traffic-clogged parish.But, in a twist, the Dixie... + más
DEMCO launches $30 million dispute with Cleco over alleged coal plant overages | The Advocate
For years, local activists have demanded changes to both the cash bail system and the local jail in East Baton Rouge Parish.An aspect of the local justice system that has faced less scrutiny is the tool used to pursue arrests in the first place: warrants, requested by officers... + más
Justice Department files motion for partial stay to appeals court in Mar-a-Lago documents case | ABC News
East Baton Rouge 911 system dropping calls again; there are thousands of places to look | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Entertainment September 17, 2022
The South has no reason for fall foliage envy. The traditional colors of autumn can be found in ornamental peppers.Plant them into any sunny landscape to add spice and fall flair.The typical fall colors are inspired by the seasonal changing of leaves as temperatures cool and... + más
Birds & Bubbles at Spoke & Hub, a charity wine dinner and a 'Farm, Food & Cooking' tour | The Advocate
A summer garden reminds me that beauty can grow from loss | The Advocate
10 WBNS USA Politics September 17, 2022
COLUMBUS, Ohio — steered clear of partisan politics at Friday's groundbreaking celebration for a huge new computer chip facility in Ohio — as a tough Senate contest in that state and a Democratic candidate seeking to distance himself from Biden reflected the challenge... + más
Biden touts tentative railroad deal as a 'big win for America' | ABC News
In this new gun law, a quiet breakthrough for victims of abuse | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Politics September 17, 2022
A last-minute challenge has stalled broadband installation in a poor northeast Louisiana parish that Gov. John Bel Edwards used on July 25 as a backdrop to ballyhoo the rollout of 67 grants to extend high-speed internet into underserved rural parishes.The effort to overturn the... + más
Louisiana receives $2.9M, nation's first funding to bring high-speed internet to rural areas | The Advocate
Mark Ballard: Who will finally get good internet service? Politics provides the answer in Louisiana | The Advocate
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