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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in the Lower 9th Ward, and Pierre A. Capdau S.T.E.A.M., in Gentilly, are two of the four schools the district is considering closing. -
The finding under a new state law requires the district to develop a plan to reduce extra seats. -
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A recent report found that most New Orleans schools don’t have enough students, which could trigger more closures. -
Voters in East Baton Rouge have elected a fresh cohort of Justices of the Peace, with runoffs to come -
House Speaker Mike Johnson will be stepping aside from Republican Party leadership after the GOP’s wipeout in the midterm elections, declining to seek support to stay on as House minority leader in the new Congress. -
Only 665 votes separated Banks from the second-place finisher, state Sen. Blake Miguez, who, as a Republican, will be heavily favored to defeat her in a Dec. 12 runoff election. -
The Republican congresswoman defeated Democrat Jamie Davis in a race that grew tighter than expected. -
Gov. Jeff Landry appointed Joseph Cao to the board earlier this year after his predecessor left to join the Trump administration. -
A glut of Monroe-area Republicans on the 5th Congressional District ballot opened the door for a Democrat from the city and a Central Louisiana lawmaker to claim the top two spots in Tuesday’s primary election.
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