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(The Center Square) — Vice President Kamala Harris is struggling to lock in the same overwhelming support from Black Americans that recent Democrats have enjoyed.

(The Center Square) — The Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works heard an update last week on the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Project that could be scaled down or delayed.

(The Center Square) — As Louisiana confronts a projected $1.5 billion budget shortfall, the state's costly Motion Picture Production Program, which offers significant tax breaks to film and television producers, is under increasing scrutiny.

(The Center Square) — The National Border Patrol Council, the union representing roughly 16,000 Border Patrol agents nationwide, endorsed former President Donald Trump for president while criticizing President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

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(AP) — With autumn in the air and Halloween looming, bring some spookiness to your vacation with a haunted itinerary. These chilling destinations offer spinetingling histories, unexplained phenomena and the chance for an unforgettable ghost encounter.

WELSH — The Jeff Davis Parish Council on Aging (COA) is having their annual Fall Fest Gumbo event with doors opening at 8 a.m. and serving starting at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Oct. 18 at the Welsh Community Center, located at 101 Palmer St.