Louisiana, Ten Commandments

Louisiana asks court to block part of ruling against Ten Commandments in classrooms
Lawyers for the state of Louisiana asked a federal appeals court Wednesday to immediately block a judge's ruling ordering education officials to tell all local districts that a law requiring schools to post the Ten Commandments in classrooms is unconstitutional.
Ryan Walters speaks out after judge blocks Louisiana from requiring Ten Commandments in schools
State Superintendent Ryan Walters spoke out after a federal judge called requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in Louisianna classrooms "unconstitutional on its face."
Court strikes down Louisiana Ten Commandments law
Judge John W. deGravelles determined House Bill 71 to be “discriminatory” in preferencing a particular brand of Christianity over other fait
Federal judge blocks Louisiana Ten Commandments law
A Louisiana law that mandated every public school classroom in the state display a poster of the Ten Commandments has been halted by a federal judge following legal challenges. A group of parents trying to block the state law from going into effect by next year won their case,
Louisiana lawmakers to consider constitutional amendment creating new business court
Louisiana lawmakers will consider a proposed constitutional amendment to create new specialized courts in the state during the third special session of the year.
Louisiana legislators consider giving themselves the authority to set up ‘business’ court
In a legislative session devoted mostly to tax policy, Louisiana lawmakers are taking steps to empower themselves to set up new state courts outside of the traditional judicial system.
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Louisiana Notary exam moving to computer-based format
According to a media release from the Secretary of State, Nancy Landry, the Louisiana Notary Public Examination will ...
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LSU student arrested, accused of threatening to kill Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Louisiana State Police arrested a Louisiana State University student after an investigation ...
Opinion: Louisiana's Ten Commandments push shows GOP doesn't care about the Constitution
This isn't about bolstering education in Louisiana. It's creeping Christian nationalism in search of judges who will undo ...
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Louisiana Film Allies Scramble to Save Tax Credit: ‘There’s a Lot of Panic’
Allies of the film industry in the Louisiana Legislature said Wednesday they will work to salvage the state’s production ...
Louisiana bill to hike sports gambling taxes is scuttled
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) - Amid pushback from the gambling industry, a Louisiana lawmaker has deferred his ...
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What to know about the last week of the Louisiana State Fair
I t's the final week for the 2024 State Fair of Louisiana with the final day beingSunday, November 17th. The Fair is open ...
50 Cent’s G-Unit Studios Facing Uncertainty Due To Louisiana Lawmakers
Cent launched his G-Unit Studios in Shreveport, Louisiana. The state is considering eliminating tax credits for film and TV productions.
Louisiana State Police search for suspect accused in deadly hit-and-run in St. Bernard Parish
The Louisiana State Police are asking for the public's help finding more information on a deadly hit-and-run in St. Bernard ...
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Louisiana House passes Gov. Jeff Landry's flat income tax, cuts corporate franchise tax
BATON ROUGE — Key provisions of Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry's plan to cut personal income and corporate taxes passed the ...