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Black residents get most of the pollution but few of the jobs from chemical industry, study finds
A new study led by Tulane University has revealed stark racial disparities across the U.S.’s petrochemical workforce.
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‘Detention Center Alley’ — Louisiana rises to prominence as hub for immigrant detention
Mahmoud Khalil’s detention in Louisiana, along with that of several other campus activists who have been shipped to detention ...
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Louisiana Residents See 5th Largest Tax Refunds in the U.S. on Average
As Tax Day nears, millions of Americans are crunching numbers and hoping for a refund—a financial bright spot that, for many, ...
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Moving to Louisiana statistics (2025 data)
Approximately 69,464 people moved to Louisiana in 2023, while 101,180 moved out. This represents a significant net loss of 31 ...
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Heart of Louisiana
Researchers believe they are finally closing in on the location of the first Acadian settlement in the area of southwestern Louisiana known as Acadiana.
‘Where do I find a job?’ Whirlpool layoffs will be more than small town’s total population
The Amana Whirlpool plant announced this week it will cut 650 workers from its facility in Middle Amana. To put it into perspective, the 650 workers that will lose their jobs on June 1 are 100 people ...
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‘Where do I find a job?’ Whirlpool layoffs will be more than small town’s total population
To put it into perspective, the 650 workers that will lose their jobs on June 1 are 100 people more than the total population of Middle Amana reported by the U.S. Census Bureau. The Hawkeye Area ...