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- Trump makes vulgar comment hitting back at Senate impeachment trial
While honoring Louisiana State University's football team at the White House, President Donald Trump turned to the Senate impeachment trial, with a vulgar comment
ABC News. Fri, 17 Jan 2020 13:33:52 -0500. - Watch: Trump hosts Louisiana State University football team as impeachment trial looms
President Donald Trump on Friday is expected to host the Louisiana State University football team at the White House against the backdrop of the beginning of his impeachment trial.
CNBC. Fri, 17 Jan 2020 16:39:25 GMT. - New Orleans police issue warrant for Odell Beckham Jr.
Odell Beckham Jr. is wanted by police for an alleged "simple battery."
ABC News. Thu, 16 Jan 2020 16:44:16 -0500. - New Orleans cops issue arrest warrant for Odell Beckham Jr. after he slapped a security guard's BUTT
An arrest warrant has been issued for Cleveland Browns receiver Odell Beckham Jr. by New Orleans police after the NFL star slapped a security guard's butt after the national title game.
Daily Mail. Thu, 16 Jan 2020 21:39:57 GMT. - Arrest warrant issued for Beckham Jr after 'striking security guard's backside'
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr is subject to an arrest warrant from New Orleans police on a charge of alleged simple battery.
BBC News. Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:50:55 GMT. - Popular NOLA franchise scouting Memphis market
Fat Tuesday, which specializes in New Orleans-style frozen drinks, has turned its eye toward Beale Street.
Susan Ellis. American City Business Journals. Wed, 15 Jan 2020 19:08:41 +0000. - Environmentalists sue federal government to overturn plastics plant permit
Environmentalists have sued the federal government to overturn a permit for a proposed Formosa plastics plant in Louisiana.
Sergio Chapa, Houston Chronicle. Houston Chronicle. Wed, 15 Jan 2020 17:33:18 UTC. - Loud boom linked to chemical plant in Louisiana
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - A loud boom heard in Louisiana came from a chemical plant. There was an explosion and fire Monday at the Sasol plant in Lake Charles, news outlets reported. ...
Washington Times. Wed, 15 Jan 2020 06:48:04 -0500. - Abortion: Is Public Opinion Changing?
In early January, 207 members of Congress signed a friend of the Court brief asking the Supreme Court to uphold a Louisiana law on regulating abortion clinics and also reconsider its 1973 Roe v. Wade decision on abortion.
By Karlyn Bowman, Contributor. Forbes. Wed, 15 Jan 2020 11:00:00 +0000. - McDonald's turns to MSG in bid to sell more chicken sandwiches
Fast-food chain tests once-controversial flavor enhancer to compete with Chick-fil-A and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.
CBS News. Tue, 14 Jan 2020 15:52:00 -0500. - Cameras Catch LSU, Clemson Players in Powerful Moment of Prayer Before CFP Championship Game
There were plenty of big moments that took place even before LSU defeated Clemson 42-25 Monday night at the Mercedes Benz Superdome in New Orleans to win the college football national championship. ...
Joe Setyon. Western Journal. Tue, 14 Jan 2020 17:24:54 +0000. - LSU Players Threatened with Arrest During Postgame Locker Room Celebration That Included Cigars
Spirits were high in the LSU locker room after the Tigers defeated Clemson 42-25 Monday night at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans to win the college football national championship. ...
Joe Setyon. Western Journal. Tue, 14 Jan 2020 16:18:14 +0000. - LSU beats Clemson to win college football title
The Louisiana State University Tigers are college football's national champions, their first national title since 2007. The team beat Clemson 42-25 at the New Orleans Super Dome. ...
CBS News. Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:18:09 -0500. - Jaxson Hayes Proving New Orleans Pelicans Can Trust Alvin Gentry With Zion Williamson
The New Orleans Pelicans have reached the midway point of their season and can rest assured they have a foundational frontcourt centerpiece for the next decade. Suprisingly, it is Jaxson Hayes and not Zion Williamson.
By Christopher Dodson, Contributor. Forbes. Tue, 14 Jan 2020 07:50:22 +0000.
Louisiana Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Louisiana as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 4,681,666 | 0.27 |
| July 1, 2015 | 4,668,960 | 0.45 |
| July 1, 2014 | 4,647,880 | 0.46 |
| July 1, 2013 | 4,626,402 | 0.50 |
| July 1, 2012 | 4,603,429 | 0.61 |
| July 1, 2011 | 4,575,404 | 0.67 |
| July 1, 2010 | 4,544,996 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Louisiana was 4,533,372.
In 2008, the estimated population of Louisiana was 4,410,796, whereas
in 2006, the population of Louisiana was about 4,243,634.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Louisiana's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Louisiana web page. For maps of Louisiana,
visit this Louisiana Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Louisiana newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
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Louisiana library names, descriptions, and
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