Some jurisdictions have weakened their public health authorities in response to criticism of lockdowns, school closures, mask mandates, vaccine requirements and other COVID-era restrictions.
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This new configuration is scheduled to go into effect on Friday, June 5, 2026, weather permitting.
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Louisiana needs more election workers to ensure that all of the state’s Election Day voting precincts operate without interruption or delay. Commissioners can earn up to $200, and commissioners-in-charge can earn up to $350, depending on certification level and number of precinct assignments.
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The project has provided training to more than 365 students at both ULM and the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine.
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After a public nomination period and public voting, the five (5) nominees receiving the highest number of votes in each category are invited to the Arts Awards event as finalists.
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The U.N. peacekeeping mission for Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, said one peacekeeper was killed and others were wounded when they came under mortar fire in southeastern Lebanon.
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The Obama Presidential Center opens later this month in Chicago. We take a look inside.
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Hurricane season is expected to be milder than usual this year. But that's not stopping cell phone companies from pulling out all the stops.
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University grad student and pro-Palestinian activist, as he takes his deportation case to the Supreme Court.
Doug Duffey & B.A.D.D. performed at the Rhythm & Relief Concert for KEDM. These talented musicians wowed the crowd with their energy and passion as they volunteered their time and skills to support public radio.
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