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Louisiana 10 Commandments law faces federal court challenge

Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms is back in court

The law, which applies to all public K-12 school and state-funded university classrooms, took effect Jan. 1. Days after the mandate went into effect, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill — the state’s top lawyer — made clear that she expects school districts to comply.

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Louisiana Ten Commandments law faces federal court challenge

Should the Ten Commandments be displayed in Louisiana classrooms? The Fifth Circuit is hearing the case, with arguments on both constitutional and historical grounds. Here’s what we know.

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Louisiana's controversial Ten Commandments law is back in court. Here's why.

Last fall, a federal judge called the law requiring public schools to post the Ten Commandments unconstitutional. On Thursday, an appeals court will take up the case.

Courthouse News Service · 16h

Louisiana Ten Commandments law hashed out in Fifth Circuit hearing

A law requiring the religious text to be displayed in all public classrooms was struck down by a lower court judge in November.

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NOLA.com · 2d

Why are we seeing heavy snow in south Louisiana? It's about timing and the 'polar vortex.'

The cold temperatures are coming from a not uncommon expansion in the Polar Vortex, which are counter-clockwise rotating air currents that typically hang over the Arctic.

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Historic snowfall in southeast Louisiana. Here are the snow totals from NWS

Southeast Louisiana received historic amounts of snowfall on Jan. 21 as a winter storm swept through the South. Find out Louisiana's snow totals here.

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Maps show snow totals in Florida, Louisiana, Texas and more states across the southern U.S.

Snow totals in Louisiana have broken records. Parts of Florida, Texas and Georgia have also accumulated several inches of snow.

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Here's what parts of I-10 could soon be open soon after Louisiana snowstorm

Interstate 10 from the Louisiana-Texas state line to as far east as Sorrento or Gramercy could be fully open to traffic in ...

Louisiana Shuts 100-Mile Stretch of I-10 as Rare Snowstorm Hits Gulf Coast

The latest closure means that nearly three-quarters of Louisiana’s portion of the coast-to-coast highway is shut. A rare ...

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Trump order boosts LNG project off Louisiana

One of the president’s executive orders offers a new path for getting a gas development across the finish line.

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Louisiana schools close due to snow, ice

NOLA Public Schools will be closed through Thursday. All FirstLine Schools will be closed Thur, Jan 23rd due to severe winter ...

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Louisiana, Texas Under Flood Warnings for Sabine and Angelina Rivers

The NWS issued a flood warning Thursday at about 9:45 a.m. Central time for the Sabine River near Deweyville, Texas, because of minor flooding and forecast minor flooding. The Sabine River forms the ...

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Boil advisories issued for some Louisiana parishes after water pressure drops

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Boil advisories have been issued in several Louisiana parishes following heavy snowfall, which caused plumbing line breaks and a drop in water pressure.

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Will the snow impact crawfish season in Louisiana?

Before firing up the boil, will the cold temperatures of the last few weeks and snow affect the beginning of the season?

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Louisiana’s new seafood origin law could still shield foreign catch at restaurants, grocers

The new law, which took effect Jan. 1, could undergo revisions when lawmakers reconvene. At issue are provisions concerning ...

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