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Aubri Juhasz/WWNOIn February, the district and state asked the court to end the monitoring, arguing they had fulfilled the terms of the settlement. The Southern Poverty Law Center, which represents parents in the related lawsuit, is challenging the request. -
Alex Cox/WRKFBaton Rouge voters will decide Saturday whether to fill a $21 million budget deficit by redirecting taxes from the public library and two other agencies. -
Drew Hawkins/Gulf States NewsroomNational Nurses United has been negotiating new staff contracts with UMC administrators since March 2024. This is the fifth strike in just over a year. -
Photo courtesy of East Baton Rouge Mayor-President's OfficeBaton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards said his team organized with about 15 restaurants in an attempt to make sure no one goes hungry during the government shutdown.
Taking a spin on the caravan is Grand Nathaniel! This progressive/synth-pop genre is for sure one to give a listen to! Grand Nathaniel will be performing at Warehouse 535 on November 13 at 8pm for their album release party of "Lonely Wanderer". Ride on over and check them out!
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Joe Raedle/Getty Images North AmericaThe Bureau of Labor Statistics says it will report on September's job gains and unemployment rate next week. That's the first of many overdue economic reports held up by the government shutdown. -
Stephanie Scarbrough/APA federal bankruptcy court judge said he will approve OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma's latest deal to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids that includes some money for thousands of victims of the epidemic.
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Scientists have extracted the oldest RNA molecules out of a woolly mammoth, gaining a snapshot into the processes at work in the extinct mammal's body just before it died.
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