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Baton Rouge man accused of raping 4-year-old child and passing on an STD

The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
A Baton Rouge man is being sought by police after he was accused of raping a 4-year-old girl and passing on a sexually transmitted disease to the child ... .
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Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards' main pitch on 'Thrive' plan: 'This is not a new tax'

The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards will face one of his first major political tests in two months when voters weigh in on "Thrive East Baton Rouge," his plan to reshuffle the parish's property taxes to fix budget problems ... .
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One transfer portal window or two? LSU's Brian Kelly weighs in on the proposed change

The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
The NCAA could soon eliminate college football’s spring transfer portal window, while shortening the one that opens in the winter ... .
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The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
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University High's running back duo dominates in Week 1 win over Woodlawn

The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
The University High running back duo of senior Sage Ingram and junior Corbin Odell never gave the Woodlawn defense a break ... .
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Louisiana's Bill Cassidy criticizes RFK Jr. on vaccines, says Trump should get Nobel for them

The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
In his strongest criticism to date, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, who is the senator most responsible for confirming Robert F. Kennedy Jr., accused the nation’s health chief Thursday of preventing Americans from receiving COVID vaccinations ... .
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Inside a Louisiana school grappling with the ethics of AI: 'We know kids are using it'

The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
Rebecca Gaillot’s engineering class lit up like a Christmas tree last week as students pondered the ethics of artificial intelligence ... .
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A full corn moon will glow during a lunar eclipse. Here's when to see it ...

The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
The last full moon of summer will hang in the night sky this weekend, signaling to stargazers across the United States that a new harvest season is approaching ... .
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Guest column: LA leaders' support for oil and gas lawsuits echoes blue state strategies

The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
It’s a dark day for Louisiana conservatives when the state’s top law enforcement officer takes up the mantle for the left’s climate lawfare agenda ... .
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Guest column: Louisiana is polarized, but it doesn't have to be that way

The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
It seems harder than ever for Americans to find common ground. Political debates quickly turn into shouting matches, and too often, people stop listening altogether ... .
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Advocates hope success of Amtrak's 'Mardi Gras' service speeds launch of other Louisiana routes

The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
When Monroe Mayor Friday Ellis rode Amtrak's new Mardi Gras line between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, last month, he saw a lot of smiling faces inside and outside of the train ... .
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Guest column: Sen. Cassidy should step up to help fight high drug prices

The Advocate 05 Sep 2025
Down here in Louisiana, we’ve got enough financial worries, especially after four years of Biden-induced inflation ... .
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