The liberal justice’s decision to retire after more than 27 years on the court allows President Joe Biden to appoint a successor who could serve for several decades.

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Justice Stephen Breyer to retire from Supreme Court, paving way for Biden appointment

Lawyers for the city-parish say the voter-approved effort to incorporate a new city of St. George is fatally flawed because organizers failed to fully tell voters what services would be provided to its 86,000 residents and never disclosed a funding…

Baton Rouge

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The latest salvo in fight over the creation of St. George: Is it valid or a red herring?

Once every few months we read headlines about an uptick in youth crime. Our elected officials express concern and urgency, they bicker with each other about which institution is responsible, and then the crisis fades from view without any meaningful…

Letters: To reduce crime, invest in families and young people

This letter is in response to the Jan. 9 article, "Dual enrollment or AP," regarding the East Baton Rouge Parish superintendent's college prep plan. As an avid supporter and advocate of all public schools, a parent of a high school…

Letters: Why push all BR students into one learning box?

As a resident of New Orleans since 1978, I can only recall one elected district attorney who was totally incompetent, that being Eddie Jordan.

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Letters: When the revolving door becomes a drive-thru

Dingbat politicians, like U.S. Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez or U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, publicly degrade rich people without acknowledging (understanding?) the role of wealth in a market economy. The reason the average Joe can fly almost anywhere in the world is…

Letters: Without the rich, where would we be?

About 65% of a 10-day-old fire at a shuttered waste tire processing plant in central Louisiana has been doused with water and smothered with dirt, cutting smoke from the blaze significantly, state environmental regulators said.

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