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with Kelly P. Kissel | Metro editorWe trust you've recovered enough from Mardi Gras. Here are the top headlines today: I-10 ImpactBusinesses beneath the I-10 overpass at Perkins Road are concerned about what a major construction project will mean to them. Robert Stewart went out to the neighborhood and has our report. Mardi Gras revisitedNew Roads bills its Mardi Gras celebration as the state's second-oldest. Westside reporter Terell Wilkins went there for his first Mardi Gras celebration and has this report. Mardi Gras revisited, part twoHere's our photo coverage from Fat Tuesday in New Orleans. Check back in later today as life returns to relative normal after Carnival. |
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| The first time Ashley Quartararo stepped foot in the Christian Street building that houses her Fresh Salon hairstyling business, she knew s… Read more |
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| After two years of waiting, New Roads celebrated the 100th anniversary of its Mardi Gras parade with a cavalcade of floats and live music. Read more |
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| The Christian tradition of the Lenten season is supposed to be a time of reflection and sacrifice. Read more |
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| East Baton Rouge Parish could soon put tighter rules on a controversial practice that allows some employes to continue working while collec… Read more |
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| As many Louisianans enjoyed king cake and daiquiris Tuesday, Danylo Cheked was watching videos of Russian rockets pummel his hometown. Read more |
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| By 2050, the current average of 35 hot days yearly is expected to skyrocket to nearly 115 days. Read more |
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| Editor's note: This editorial, slightly modified, has appeared on previous Ash Wednesdays in this newspaper. Read more |
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| Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at gnogardening@agcenter.lsu.edu. Read more |
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| In the days around LSU’s bowl game earlier this year, Brian Polian met with Cade York. Read more |
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