A survey finds most parents’ believe their children are performing better than what their test scores actually show. Nine in 10 parents believe their children are or above grade level, but data shows the number is really closer to one-third. Public Relations Chair for the Louisiana PTA Stacey Simpson…:
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More and more women are heading to court, as the American Bar Association finds an uptick in the number of female attorneys. Women account for 35 percent of lawyers in Louisiana, a 7 percent jump since 2004. President of the Louisiana State Bar Association, Dona (Doh-na) Renegar credits a more accommodating environment for female attorneys with family duties…:
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After failing to raise the gas tax during this year’s session, Baton Rouge Representative Steve Carter says it’s time to look at other options for funding highway construction. Jeff Palermo has more…:
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The Baton Rouge Police Department has made an arrest in the case of the fatal stabbing of a woman located in a home Sunday. They say 42-year-old Miquel Lopez is booked in connection with the death of Sara Hernandez, and investigators believe the incident was the result of a domestic dispute.