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Governor announces new head of Louisiana's DCFS
By SARA CLINE - Associated Press
Thu,12/22/22-2:43PM , 84 Reads
BATON ROUGE, LA. (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards appointed a new head of Louisiana’s Department of Children and Family Services, an agency that has fallen under immense scrutiny this year following the deaths of multiple children despite warnings reported to the department.
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Editorial Roundup: Louisiana
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thu,12/22/22-1:58PM , 58 Reads
The Advocate. December 19, 2022.

Editorial: Once again, will Legislature be future-foolish?

When it was approved by a modest 54% of voters in 2016, the Revenue Stabilization Fund was a big win for Walter Leger III, then a New Orleans state representative, who proposed the complex idea.
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Editorial: Christmas is a celebration of God and appreciation of the greatest gift
Thu,12/22/22-9:00AM , 762 Reads 23,098 Statewide
It’s hard to comprehend that one carpenter with a vision 2,000 years ago is responsible for the massive celebration today we call Christmas. It is even more amazing considering this carpenter, Jesus Christ, died in relative obscurity in a dry and dusty city in what is now called the Middle East.
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Opinion: Many enslaved people need our prayers
By LINDA BERRY
Thu,12/22/22-8:56AM , 716 Reads 17,701 Statewide
There will never not be a time in western government, when hard choices must be made, coming down to shared cultural and strategic bonds in which the human beings are considered, but seldom primary. I have known at least one young man whose courage has surmounted this, and argues for greater American concern in lands more distant:
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