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Audit finds Ouachita Parish school employee embezzled more than $67K
By VICTOR SKINNER | THE CENTER SQUARE CONTRIBUTOR
Fri,08/04/23-1:22PM , 1,389 Reads
(The Center Square) — An Ouachita Parish school employee faces criminal charges over an alleged scam to steal more than $60,000 through unauthorized credit card purchases and payments, according to a recent audit.
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Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry talks to reporters outside the Supreme Court after arguments about whether to allow the administration to enforce a vaccine-or-testing requirement that applies to large employers and a separate vaccine mandate for most health care workers, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, in Washington. At left is deputy Louisiana Attorney General Bill Stiles. Evan Vucci | AP

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Landry laps Louisiana gubernatorial field with $9M campaign war chest
By VICTOR SKINNER | THE CENTER SQUARE CONTRIBUTOR
Fri,08/04/23-10:12AM , 1,548 Reads
(The Center Square) — Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry continues to hold a significant fundraising lead over his competition for governor in 2023, with millions more cash on hand than the rest of the field combined between April and July.
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Louisiana officials aim to reduce number of people who lose Medicaid coverage
By VICTOR SKINNER | THE CENTER SQUARE CONTRIBUTOR
Tue,08/01/23-11:24AM , 337 Reads
(The Center Square) – The Louisiana Department of Health expects about 250,000 will lose Medicaid coverage through re-eligibility reviews over the next year, a number officials are working to minimize.
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Louisiana's violence against police database has only 10 entries in 17 years
By VICTOR SKINNER | THE CENTER SQUARE CONTRIBUTOR
Tue,08/01/23-10:35AM , 36,432 Reads
(The Center Square) — In the first 17 years since Louisiana created a database of criminals who commit violence against police, only 10 offenders were added to the registry, according to a state audit.
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