Louisiana

• Louisiana State Government
  
  Baton Rouge is the state capital of Louisiana. Learn about the Louisiana state government, including its agencies, operations, and services. Read about living and working in the Pelican State, and find Louisiana tourism information.
  http://www.louisiana.gov/
• Louisiana Map
  
  Louisiana is the 33rd largest state in the USA, and is bordered by Arkansas to the north, the Gulf of Mexico to the south, Mississippi to the east, and Texas to the west.
  https://www.louisiana-map.org/
• Louisiana Atlas
  
  Louisiana state history, geography, and travel information are the subjects of this Louisiana atlas page.
  http://www.onlineatlas.us/la.htm
• Louisiana National Parks
  
  This National Park directory page lists National Parks, Historic Landmarks, and Natural Landmarks in the State of Louisiana. An interactive Louisiana map, plus photos and highlights, are included thereon.
  http://www.nps.gov/state/la/
• City of New Orleans
  
  Learn about the New Orleans city government and its departments, agencies, and operations. Read about the hurricane recovery efforts and find information about services for New Orleans, Louisiana residents, visitors, and businesses.
  https://www.nola.gov/
• Tulane University
  
  Tulane, located in New Orleans, was founded in 1834 as a medical college. Today it offers architecture, business, law, liberal arts, medicine, public health and tropical medicine, sciences, engineering, and social work. There are over 10,000 students both graduate and undergraduate and 1132 faculty. The site contains information about Tulane post Hurricane Katrina, plus application instructions.
  http://www.tulane.edu/
• Mississippi Map
  
  Mississippi is the 31st largest USA state, bordered by Tennessee, Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and the Gulf of Mexico. Visit this site to learn more about Mississippi and find printable maps of the state.
  https://www.mississippi-map.org/
• Texas Map
  
  Texas is the 2nd largest state in the US. It is bordered by Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, New Mexico, the country of Mexico, and the Gulf of Mexico.
  https://www.texas-map.org/
• The Times-Picayune
  
  The Times-Picayune is a newspaper published in New Orleans, Louisiana. The daily newspaper has been published since 1837. It is printed in both broadsheet and tabloid formats on different days of the week. The Times-Picayune won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in 2006 for it coverage of Hurricane Katrina.
  http://www.nola.com/

• Louisiana House agrees to pay sheriffs more to house inmates
  
  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana House has unanimously agreed to boost the amount the state pays parish sheriffs for housing state inmates in local jails, an increase that would eventually cost $30 million per year. ...
  Washington Times.  Thursday, 23 May 2019 05:08:56 -0400.
• Ohio power company fulfills Louisiana wetlands agreement
  
  A power company headquartered in Ohio has completed an agreement to pay for potential pollution by reforesting wetlands for a national wildlife refuge in Louisiana
  ABC News.  Wednesday, 22 May 2019 13:14:27 -0400.
• Tornadoes shred homes, destroy businesses in Oklahoma, Louisiana
  
  Parts of the southern Plains are under tornado watches, a day after more than a dozen twisters hit Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. There are no reports of injuries. Mireya Villarreal reports from Mangum, Oklahoma.
  CBS News.  Tuesday, 21 May 2019 11:32:21 +0000.
• Democratic governor ready to sign Louisiana abortion ban bill
  
  Louisiana's proposal, awaiting one final vote in the state House, would prohibit abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected
  CBS News.  Saturday, 18 May 2019 13:52:58 +0000.
• Confident Trump handicaps Democratic field during energy speech
  
  President Donald Trump came to southern Louisiana on Tuesday to extol the benefits of U.S. energy production but could not resist a slashing critique of the Democrats battling to face him in the 2020 presidential race.
  Reuters.  Tuesday, 14 May 2019 20:30:28 -0400.
• Severe Weather And Storms Pummel Southern States
  
  Residents of southeastern Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi are bracing for a multiday barrage of dangerous heavy rain and flash flooding.
  Vanessa Romo.  NPR.  Friday, 10 May 2019 00:33:44 -0400.
• Officials seek to open major spillway on Mississippi River
  
  Army Corps of Engineers officials in Louisiana aim to open a historic flood control structure above New Orleans on Tuesday for an unprecedented second time in one year.
  Yahoo.  Thursday, 09 May 2019 20:29:45 -0400.
• Man accused of Governor's Mansion break-in released on bail
  
  The man accused of breaking into the Louisiana Governor's Mansion has been released from jail on $32,000 bail.
  Associated Press.  Fox News.  Wednesday, 08 May 2019 21:39:28 GMT.
• Louisiana lawmakers advance 'heartbeat' abortion bill
  
  The Louisiana state Senate on Monday advanced a "heartbeat" abortion bill that would ban abortion when a fetal heartbeat is detected, as early as six weeks into pregnancy.The bill passed 31-5 and now heads to the ...
  Rachel Frazin.  The Hill.  Tuesday, 07 May 2019 17:09:09 +0000.

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