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Two Democrats are demanding that Homeland Security officials fund election security ahead of the midterms. And, trail-blazing journalist Gloria Steinem has died.
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The US Air Force Band of the West performs on Friday, September 11, at 7 P.M. in Brown Auditorium at the University of Louisiana Monroe. -
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The Kiroli Foundation has announced that the Third Annual Hasley Cemetery Tour will be held on Saturday, November 7th. Tour times are: 5:30 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. -
Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and Keep Louisiana Beautiful officially launch inaugural cleanup initiative with more than 260 events registered across the state.
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Wilson, whose deep, dark contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz, died on Wednesday in her hometown of Jackson, Miss. -
The IRS slashed its auditing staff last year — but the move may have backfired as tax collections from enforcement efforts plummeted, an Inspector General report shows. -
Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia had written extensively about suspected corruption in political and business circles in Malta. She was killed by a car bomb in 2017, at age 53.
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The U.S. Postal Service is issuing its ninth Hanukkah stamp, continuing its tradition of honoring the eight-day Jewish holiday observed by millions of people in the United States and around the world.
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Doug Duffey & B.A.D.D. performed at the Rhythm & Relief Concert for KEDM. These talented musicians wowed the crowd with their energy and passion as they volunteered their time and skills to support public radio.
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Friends of Black Bayou are hosting a butterfly workshop and photo contest this year, as well as their annual fall celebration.
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