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Louisiana Supreme Court sides with attorney general in homeless encampment case
In a significant legal victory for Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill, the state Supreme Court lifted an injunction that halted efforts by state police to clear homeless encampments in New Orleans.
Supreme Court rules on moving of New Orleans homeless encampments
Ahead of big events, the Louisiana State Supreme Court has ruled that state police can move the homeless out of their encampments in New Orleans.
Landry administration can clear homeless encampments in New Orleans, Louisiana Supreme Court rules
The state has the right to clear homeless encampments in the city as part of its effort to consolidate people living under the U.S. 90 overpass near Calliope Street, Louisiana Supreme Court Justice Jay B.
Louisiana Supreme Court upholds state authority to clear homeless encampments
The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the state’s authority to clear unauthorized homeless encampments from public property, dissolving a lower court’s injunction that had temporarily blocked such actions.
Louisiana Supreme Court sides with AG, New Orleans homeless encampments can be cleared
The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled that state police can move the homeless out of their encampments in New Orleans.
High court upholds state's right to remove homeless camps
The Louisiana Supreme Court says State Police have the authority to remove homeless encampments in the city of New Orleans. That’s according to a concurring opinion released prior to the court’s formal release of a decision.
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AG Liz Murrill orders New Orleans security review by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has formally ordered “a full review of security plans” in place in New Orleans for the ...
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Most Louisiana schools directed to follow Ten Commandments law while lawsuit plays out
Why it matters: A controversial new law requiring the display went into effect Jan. 1 for all Louisiana public school ...
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Louisiana attempts to enforce Ten Commandments law despite court ruling halting it
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has told school boards how to comply with the state’s law requiring public classrooms to display the Ten Commandments, despite ...
Why a voting rights advocate says AG Murrill could be tanking Louisiana’s redistricting case
The U.S. Supreme Court hasn’t set a date for when it will hear the challenge against Louisiana’s majority-Black 6th ...
Louisiana mayor accused of being a part of drug trafficking organization: Police
Tyrin Truong, the 25-year-old mayor of Bogalusa, Louisiana, was arrested for allegedly being a member of a drug trafficking ...
Bourbon Street terror victims sue New Orleans as Louisiana AG investigates security lapses
At least two dozen New Orleans terrorist attack victims are filing lawsuits against the city and its police department, according to the law firms representing them.
Louisiana planning to sue Biden admin over drilling ban
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill says she is preparing a lawsuit against the Biden adminsitration to reverse President ...
AG Liz Murrill will review New Orleans security plans from before terrorist attack
The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation will conduct a review of security plans New Orleans had in place ahead of New Year’s ...
Louisiana AG: More security in place through Mardi Gras after New Orleans attack
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill (R) said security measures would be in place through Mardi Gras celebrations in March ...
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Louisiana AG signals lawsuit as state leaders push back on Biden’s offshore drilling ban
As a hub for offshore oil drilling, Louisiana faces major impacts from President Biden’s 625-million-acre drilling ban.
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Church Point man arrested on child porn charges
Agents with Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested a man from Church Point on Wednesday, ...
Sugar Bowl should have been postponed until Friday: Louisiana attorney general
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill (R) said she believes the Sugar Bowl should have been postponed until Friday as New ...