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Arcs in and about Louisiana from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Place · 748 stories · 4,557 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 4, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

Nothing ongoing. The last arc went quiet Aug 17.

All arcs4 named arcs in 2024

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Jan 1 – Dec 31, 20242 arcs shown · 2 more this year
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The fight over the abortion pill: mifepristone access and doctors who mail it

15 of 30 stories this year · gone quiet

Court schedules abortion pill case for March argument session · 7 articles, Jan 29Studies cited in case over abortion pill are retracted due to flaws and conflicts of interest · 7 articles, Feb 7Walgreens, CVS to start selling abortion pill in store · 67 articles, Mar 1US Supreme Court hears arguments in abortion pill case · 236 articles, Mar 22Mifepristone access is coming before the US Supreme Court. How safe is this abortion pill? · 33 articles, Mar 2413 protesters arrested near Supreme Court ahead of abortion pill arguments · 6 articles, Mar 26Some North Carolina abortion pill restrictions are unlawful, federal judge says · 8 articles, May 1Louisiana bill would classify abortion drugs as controlled dangerous substances · 8 articles, May 13Survey finds 8,000 women a month got abortion pills despite their states' bans or restrictions · 10 articles, May 14Louisiana governor signs bill to classify abortion pills as controlled substances into law · 104 articles, May 21Louisiana House passes bill that would classify abortion drugs as controlled dangerous substances · 7 articles, May 22Supreme Court upholds broad access to key abortion pill Mifepristone · 217 articles, Jun 13A new Louisiana law requires abortion meds to be locked in a cabinet, even if needed for emergency care · 15 articles, Sep 30Anti-abortion advocates press Trump for more restrictions as abortion pill sales spike · 10 articles, Nov 9Ken Paxton sues New York doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to Texas woman · 41 articles, Dec 13
The laws putting the Ten Commandments and the Bible in public school classrooms

12 of 29 stories this year · gone quiet

Louisiana orders schools to display the Ten Commandments in all classrooms · 139 articles, Jun 19Lawsuit challenges new Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display the Ten Commandments · 78 articles, Jun 20Trump endorses Ten Commandments in schools, implores evangelical Christians to vote in November · 27 articles, Jun 21How will Louisiana's new Ten Commandments classroom requirement be funded and enforced? · 28 articles, Jun 25Opponents of Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law want judge to block it before new school year starts · 8 articles, Jul 8Ten Commandments won't go in Louisiana classrooms until at least November as lawsuit plays out · 19 articles, Jul 19Louisiana unveils Ten Commandments posters for public schools featuring ‘Hamilton,’ Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Mike Johnson · 5 articles, Aug 5Bibles that Oklahoma wants for schools match version backed by Trump · 19 articles, Oct 4Louisiana's 2020 Teacher of the Year is trying to block the state's Ten Commandments law · 10 articles, Oct 21Federal judge blocks Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments · 20 articles, Nov 12Court temporarily limits scope of ruling that Louisiana's Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional · 40 articles, Nov 12Court ruling stops Louisiana from requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms for now · 7 articles, Nov 20
The 2024 presidential primaries, from the Iowa caucuses to Haley's exit · Jan 1 – Jul 10, 2024The H5N1 bird flu outbreak in US cattle, poultry and people · Jan 27, 2024 – Nov 25, 2025

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else88 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Louisiana that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Dec 22– 23Louisiana often holds inmates past their release date, DOJ lawsuit claims17 articles · 12 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 3 right
  2. Nov 8– 9Retired research chimps to be moved from New Mexico to Louisiana sanctuary14 articles · 11 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 0 right
  3. Nov 4Supreme Court to review Louisiana congressional map after election15 articles · 15 independent sources
    3 left, 7 center, 2 right
  4. Oct 26– 27Judge blocks further sweeps of homeless camp in New Orleans ahead of Taylor Swift concerts8 articles · 8 independent sources
    0 left, 1 center, 2 right
  5. Oct 24– 25Louisiana forces relocation of homeless camp before Taylor Swift's New Orleans shows17 articles · 12 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 4 right
  6. Oct 3TikTok star 'Mr Prada' arrested in Dallas, accused of bludgeoning therapist to death20 articles · 14 independent sources
    2 left, 5 center, 4 right
  7. Sep 27Lana Del Rey marries Louisiana swamp tour guide: reports12 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 0 right
  8. Sep 9– 12Tropical Storm Francine unleashes flooding rainfall and gusty winds as it drives into Louisiana269 articles · 67 independent sources
    18 left, 39 center, 8 right
  9. Sep 7– 9Potential Tropical Cyclone Six forms in Gulf of Mexico, expected to become tropical depression9 articles · 4 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 1 right
  10. Sep 310-year-old boy in custody accused of killing former Louisiana mayor and his daughter17 articles · 11 independent sources
    1 left, 4 center, 3 right

Stories that name Louisiana

  1. Dec 30– 31Trump endorses Johnson to continue as House speaker48 articles · 42 independent sources
    7 left, 9 center, 9 right
  2. Dec 29– 304 people killed in storm system that spawned tornadoes across southern U.S.56 articles · 32 independent sources
    4 left, 12 center, 3 right
  3. Dec 18– 19Government shutdown at risk as Trump’s demands put Speaker Johnson in a bind25 articles · 14 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 1 right
  4. Dec 12US appeals court tosses Nasdaq board diversity rules12 articles · 12 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 4 right
  5. Nov 28– 29Ledisi, Jon Batiste, Trombone Shorty and Lauren Daigle to perform during Super Bowl pregame10 articles · 9 independent sources
    0 left, 2 center, 1 right
  6. Nov 19– 20Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states10 articles · 10 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
  7. Nov 182 killed, 9 wounded in shootings in New Orleans near parade route39 articles · 25 independent sources
    0 left, 13 center, 1 right
  8. Nov 13– 14Speaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job, faces full House vote in new year25 articles · 17 independent sources
    0 left, 7 center, 5 right
  9. Nov 3– 5Tropical Storm Rafael forms, expected to become hurricane in Gulf of Mexico30 articles · 16 independent sources
    3 left, 8 center, 4 right
  10. Nov 2Jury convicts ex-Kentucky officer of using excessive force in deadly Breonna Taylor raid52 articles · 31 independent sources
    3 left, 8 center, 3 right

Local coverage

  1. Jan 20GOP Speaker Mike Johnson has a House majority in name only. He's left with daunting choices ahead10 articles · 10 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 0 right
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