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Senate Race: Louisiana’s Nov. 3 contest is tightening as Democrat Jamie Davis gains ground against Republican Julia Letlow. Early voting is up 38% from 2022, with a sharp rise in Black turnout. A pro-Letlow PAC is airing an AI-generated attack ad, and President Trump plans a tele-rally for her Monday. Gambling Fight: Kalshi has sued Louisiana over the state’s gambling laws, arguing its prediction markets are not illegal bets. Government Oversight: A judge ruled that Northshore District Attorney Collin Sims cannot represent St. Tammany Parish in a dispute with the assessor, citing a conflict tied to Sims’ separate investigation. Tax Incentives: Gov. Jeff Landry says he will add conditions to tax breaks for data centers as he promotes them as “digital factories.” State Finances: Louisiana’s credit rating upgrade could reduce borrowing costs.

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Oct. 28, 2026

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Some New Orleans officials hesitated on letter asking to dismiss Murrill indictment, records show

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Should Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge Parish have separate governments?

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Louisiana health officials warn against amoeba infections from tap water

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Callais plaintiffs target Louisiana’s lone majority-Black congressional district

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Why Gulf Stream Energy (ASX:GSE) is weighing a flow test at its oil discovery in Louisiana on thin cash

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Louisiana paid almost $1.2 million toward a Florida judges conference in recent years

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Louisiana Data Center Tax Break: What Landry’s New Rules Require

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Essence Fest could look beyond New Orleans: ‘We’re going to talk with all the locations’

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