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Louisiana State Bond Commission delays funding for Superdome repairs
By WILLIAM PATRICK | THE CENTER SQUARE
Fri,08/20/21-5:35PM , 945 Reads
(The Center Square) – The Louisiana State Bond Commission voted Thursday to delay nearly $28 million in repairs to the Caesars Superdome over the New Orleans Saints’ ticket refund policy and COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
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Study: Louisiana Pre-K program produces benefits through high school
By WILLIAM PATRICK | THE CENTER SQUARE
Fri,08/20/21-4:09PM , 1,042 Reads
(The Center Square) – A new study by the Council for A Better Louisiana shows long-term benefits for children who participate in a statewide public Pre-K program known as LA 4.
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Federal judge rules against COVID vaccine mandate at Louisiana medical school
By WILLIAM PATRICK | THE CENTER SQUARE
Thu,08/19/21-6:07PM , 1,061 Reads
(The Center Square) – A federal judge in Louisiana has issued a temporary restraining order preventing Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine from mandating COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of student enrollment.
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A crowd objecting to Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards' mask mandate for schools shouts in opposition to wearing a face covering at the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education meeting Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, in Baton Rouge, La. Melinda Deslatte / AP

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Louisiana education hearing ends early after crowd refuses to wear masks
By WILLIAM PATRICK | THE CENTER SQUARE
Thu,08/19/21-3:43PM , 1,298 Reads
(The Center Square) – A state education hearing ended early Wednesday as public attendees refused to wear masks in defiance of Gov. John Bel Edwards’ indoor mask mandate and after multiple requests from board members to comply or leave.
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