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10/07/2026 · Chalmette

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Vaping Rises Among Non-Smokers in UK, Surpassing Smoking Rates for Second Year

New data indicates one million individuals in the UK, who have no history of smoking, now use e-cigarettes. For the second consecutive year, more people aged 16 and over report vaping than smoking.

10/06/2026
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Politics

California Officials Respond to Trump's Remarks on Iran and U.S. Cities

California leaders responded to former President Donald Trump's statements regarding Iran's potential targeting of Los Angeles and San Diego. Trump made the remarks during a campaign rally, prompting criticism from Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, among others.

10/06/2026

Politics

Republican Groups Invest Millions in Congressional Race Advertising

Republican organizations have committed over $700 million to new advertising in congressional races since September 1. A super PAC associated with former President Trump has contributed significantly to this spending.

10/06/2026

Politics

Florida Republicans Hold Leads in Gubernatorial, Senate Races

A recent survey shows Republican candidates maintaining leads in Florida's gubernatorial and U.S. Senate contests. The poll also indicates movement among Hispanic voters away from former President Donald Trump.

10/07/2026

Health

Cost of GLP-1 Medications Prompts Search for Alternatives

Many Americans face financial hurdles when trying to access GLP-1 medications. These cost barriers have prompted some patients to seek out alternative, unregulated versions. The situation highlights ongoing challenges in prescription drug affordability.

10/07/2026

Health

Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise Against Glioblastoma

An experimental vaccine for glioblastoma, a severe form of brain cancer, demonstrates potential to prolong life for patients. Developers report encouraging results from ongoing studies.

10/07/2026

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LOUISIANA OLD GOVERNOR’S MANSION TO HOST JAY DARDENNE’S LOUISIANA FILMMAKING PRESENTATION

LOUISIANA OLD GOVERNOR’S MANSION TO HOST JAY DARDENNE’S LOUISIANA FILMMAKING PRESENTATION Back to Newsroom LOUISIANA OLD GOVERNOR’S MANSION TO HOST JAY DARDENNE’S LOUISIANA FILMMAKING PRESENTATION October 07, 2026 BATON ROUGE, La. — The Old Governor's Mansion will host “Bayou Bijou: Movies Made in Louisiana” at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 15. The presentation, given by former Lt. Governor Jay Dardenne, will outline fifty movies filmed in Louisiana and the industry’s evolution in the state. This is the third in Dardenne’s four-part series outlining Louisiana cultural and political history. Admission is free and a reception will immediately follow the presentation. Dardenne served for eight years as the Commissioner of Administration, the state’s chief operating officer and budget architect. He was previously elected twice as Lieutenant Governor, twice as Secretary of State, served for 15 years in the Louisiana State Senate, and spent three years as an East Baton Rouge Metro Councilman. The Old Governor’s Mansion, along with the Secretary of State’s eight other museums, brings Louisiana's stories and people to life through exhibitions and educational programming. Admission is free, and the museum is open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 12 to 4 p.m. on the first Sunday of each month. For more information about the Old Governor’s Mansion, visit www.laogm.org or call 225-342-9778.

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Planning Commission Meeting - October 14, 2026

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Board of Adjustments Meeting 14OCT26

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Attorney General Murrill announces multi-state settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe over genetic data breach

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Victory for Women and Girls: AG Murrill Celebrates Complete Victory Against Biden's Radical and Unlawful Title IX Rule

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