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States Banning or Restricting “Zuck Bucks”…

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June 22, 2021: Updated to include new states’ legislation and the current status of all known bills related to banning private funding of elections. July 12: Updates to Louisiana, Texas, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. August 16, 2021: Added Ohio and Arkansas. January 28, 2022: Added new vetoes, updated news articles across the board, removed Iowa, which did not restrict “Zuck bucks.” February 23: Updated Wisconsin. March 3: Added Minnesota. March 10: Re-added Iowa’s new bill prohibiting private funding; updated Indiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Virginia successful bans…

DEVASTATION WROUGHT BY HURRICANE IDA ACROSS LOUISIANA…

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At least one person is dead – a 60 year-old man who died when a tree fell on his home – but Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards warned Monday that he expects the total dead to ‘go up considerably’…President Joe Biden agreed during a conference call with governors from affected states Monday, and told Bel Edwards to ‘holler’ for assistance…More than 1 million homes were without power through Louisiana and Mississippi on Monday, with 144,000 in the Big Easy alone reporting power failures…

Louisiana Study Identifies Pesticides as Major Parkinson’s Disease Factor…

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One’s zip code plays an important role in the likelihood of developing Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to data published by Louisiana State University researchers in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. With genetics and exposure to agricultural pesticide use identified as the main factors affecting Parkinson’s disease, proximity to certain cropland and […]

Justice Roberts Swings Another SCOTUS Ruling; Blocks Louisiana Abortion Law…

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday morning supported abortion rights by striking down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, reported Bloomberg. The 5-4 ruling, with conservative Chief Justice John Roberts siding with the court’s four liberals, determined that the law requiring doctors who perform abortions have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals violates the abortion right […]

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