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Louisiana Network
![Louisiana Network](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2014/09/lrn.jpg?w=300&q=75)
![LSU Alzheimer’s Treatment Shows Promise](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2017/09/GettyImages-1849686.jpg?w=980&q=75)
LSU Alzheimer’s Treatment Shows Promise
Alzheimer sufferers potentially have some great news out of LSU Health New Orleans:
![LSU Sports Venues To See Pricing Restructuring](http://townsquare.media/site/37/files/2018/01/lsuendzone1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
LSU Sports Venues To See Pricing Restructuring
The LSU Board of Supervisors approves a new pricing structure for football and baseball, the first price change since 2014 and 2015 respectively.
![Alleged Gruver Hazer Required To Hand Over Cellphone Pass Code](http://townsquare.media/site/29/files/2018/07/GettyImages-56656611.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Alleged Gruver Hazer Required To Hand Over Cellphone Pass Code
A stage judge orders one of the former LSU students who allegedly played a role in the suspected hazing death of Max Gruver in 2017 to hand over his cellphone’s passcode, so investigators can search for potentially incriminating evidence.
![Will State Legislature Legalize Hemp?](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2017/06/marijuana.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Will State Legislature Legalize Hemp?
An organization is gearing up to push for hemp legalization in Louisiana after the 2018 Farm Bill allows states to regulate it.
![Abortion clinics required to have admitting privileges](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2018/05/Attorney-General-Jeff-Landry.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Abortion clinics required to have admitting privileges
Attorney General Jeff Landry says his office has been proud to defend the law that was passed in 2014, nearly unanimously, in the Louisiana Legislature.
![St. Tammany Parish Coroner declares NFC Championship game a homicide](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2019/01/GettyImages-94919276.jpg?w=980&q=75)
St. Tammany Parish Coroner declares NFC Championship game a homicide
The St. Tammany Parish Coroner’s office has ruled Sunday’s Bayou Burglary as a homicide.
![2 groups planting trees in Louisiana wetlands](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2017/07/Grand-Isle-Louisiana-getty-images1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
2 groups planting trees in Louisiana wetlands
At least two groups are planting trees in Louisiana's wetlands to restore swamps and help slow coastal erosion.
![State Adds 21,900 Jobs Year To Year](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2017/06/Unemployment-Rate-Getty.jpg?w=980&q=75)
State Adds 21,900 Jobs Year To Year
Louisiana now has 15 straight months of employment gains, and added 21,900 jobs from December of 2017 to December of 2018, putting the state’s unemployment rate at 4.9%.
![Entergy customers getting five bucks off their bill for the next three months](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2018/04/RS7792_468462303.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Entergy customers getting five bucks off their bill for the next three months
Federal regulators have ordered Entergy to pay back customers in Louisiana and other states 135 million dollars for overcharges.
![Business Lobby Opposes New Taxes For Teacher Pay Raise](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2013/09/Stephen-Waguespack-e1547671479538.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Business Lobby Opposes New Taxes For Teacher Pay Raise
The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry says they are preparing to fight back against any attempts to raise revenue to fund the Governor’s proposed $1,000-teacher, and $500-school support personnel pay raise.
![Louisiana Receives More Federal Dollars Than It Pays In Taxes](http://townsquare.media/site/35/files/2018/02/ThinkstockPhotos-122486570.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Louisiana Receives More Federal Dollars Than It Pays In Taxes
A Rockefeller Institute of Government study shows Louisiana receives $1.52 in federal spending for every tax dollar it sends to D.C.
![Mistreatment Of Horses On The Rise In Louisiana](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2018/10/Best-Movies-via-YouTube1.png?w=980&q=75)
Mistreatment Of Horses On The Rise In Louisiana
The Humane Society of Louisiana says the organization is seeing a rise in horse abuse cases throughout the state.
![Alan Seabaugh To Run For Speaker Of The House](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2011/04/Representative-Alan-Seabaugh-e1383597926657.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Alan Seabaugh To Run For Speaker Of The House
Shreveport Representative Alan Seabaugh says he’s abandoning his quest to become a federal judge in favor of seeking re-election to the legislature, and running to be the next Speaker of the House.
![Study: UL System produces nearly an 11-billion dollar economic impact for the state](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2017/06/UL-Lafayette-Martibn-Hall-linkedIn.com-photo-e1471799238592.png?w=980&q=75)
Study: UL System produces nearly an 11-billion dollar economic impact for the state
A study shows the University of Louisiana System contributes 10.9 billion dollars to the state’s economy.
![State purchases land to build new community to combat coastal erosion](http://townsquare.media/site/33/files/2018/05/GettyImages-112164271.jpg?w=980&q=75)
State purchases land to build new community to combat coastal erosion
The state has completed the purchase of a 515-acre tract of land to resettle the residents Isle De Jean Charles community who will lose their homes on an island that will one day be covered by the Gulf of Mexico.
![Nearly 11,000 oil jobs lost in the Acadiana area over the past decade](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2016/04/Oil-Well.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Nearly 11,000 oil jobs lost in the Acadiana area over the past decade
Despite the recent talk of a slight uptick in the oil and gas business, when comparing 2008 to 2018, nearly 11,000 jobs were lost in the Acadiana area.
![LA Farmers eager to hear Trump address needs at New Orleans convention](http://townsquare.media/site/34/files/2017/12/GettyImages-887053202.jpg?w=980&q=75)
LA Farmers eager to hear Trump address needs at New Orleans convention
President Donald Trump will visit New Orleans on Monday, so he can speak at the American Farm Bureau Convention.
![Shreveport police officer fatally shot before the start of her shift](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2018/10/Shreveport-Police-vehicle-Facebook.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Shreveport police officer fatally shot before the start of her shift
A female Shreveport police officer was fatally shot last night before she was set to begin her night shift.
![A mother and daughter of Bossier City allegedly murdered by daughter’s boyfriend](http://townsquare.media/site/180/files/2011/02/Bossier-City-Police-Car-e1378734086886.jpg?w=980&q=75)
A mother and daughter of Bossier City allegedly murdered by daughter’s boyfriend
Two Bossier City women are dead after an overnight double homicide shooting.
![New Report Shows Number Of Working Poor Households On Rise In Louisiana](http://townsquare.media/site/36/files/2016/12/Rich-Poor-Map.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New Report Shows Number Of Working Poor Households On Rise In Louisiana
The United Way ALICE report shows in 2016, 48% of all households in the state did not make enough money to pay basic needs, up 6% from 2014.