Baton Rouge,, LA Weather Snapshot – July 30, 2026
11:49 PM · Thursday, July 30, 2026 · Baton Rouge,, LA: 84°F (Mostly Clear) · Feels like 96°F · Humidity 84% · Wind 3 mph
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Ville Platte motorists face LA 29 closure as $9.1M project begins
Ville Platte-area motorists should use a signed detour around a temporary LA 29 closure near LA 758 while a $9.1 million project continues through May 2027.
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Metairie Road flooding spotlights $6.46M drainage project
July flooding drew business calls for Metairie Road improvements, while Louisiana records show $6.46 million authorized for planning and construction with no public start date.
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Louisiana AG Liz Murrill’s Criminal Charges Were Dismissed. What Happens Next?
All 16 felony charges against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill were dismissed July 22, but the dispute over New Orleans courts is not over.
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Baton Rouge,, LA Weather Snapshot – July 29, 2026
11:37 PM · Wednesday, July 29, 2026 · Baton Rouge,, LA: 84°F (Clear) · Feels like 94°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 8 mph
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New Orleans Gas Holds Near $3.68 While Diesel Tops $5
New Orleans regular gas eased slightly in the latest AAA metro check, while diesel rose above $5 and both fuels remained higher than a week earlier.
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Lawsuit Claims EEOC Paused Federal Workers’ Class Complaints
AFGE and two correctional officers sued the EEOC over an alleged pause affecting federal workplace discrimination class complaints.
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Shreveport nonprofits face July 31 deadline for 2027 city grants
Shreveport nonprofits seeking 2027 city civic-appropriation support must submit six complete copies by 5 p.m. Friday, July 31. Late applications will not be reviewed.
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 28, 2026
11:45 PM · Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 9 mph
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New Orleans, Jefferson Parish finalize West End redevelopment terms
New Orleans and Jefferson Parish have finalized West End terms, but the future developer, project design, financing and any new tax remain undecided.
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 27, 2026
11:47 PM · Monday, July 27, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 91°F · Humidity 84% · Wind 9 mph
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Walker included in Livingston Parish hazard plan under FEMA review
Walker is included in Livingston Parish’s adopted hazard plan, which remains under FEMA review and could guide future flood, drainage and mitigation priorities.
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Baton Rouge residents can comment on nearly $7.5 million in proposed housing and homelessness funds
Baton Rouge residents can review and comment through August 8 on a draft plan proposing nearly $7.5 million for housing, homelessness and community programs.
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 26, 2026
11:46 PM · Sunday, July 26, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 8 mph
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Baton Rouge utility costs remain unsettled after Landry-Entergy pledge
A voluntary pledge says large data centers should cover project-related power costs, but Baton Rouge Entergy customers still face open Louisiana regulatory questions.
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Special prosecutor drops felony charges against Liz Murrill in New Orleans
New Orleans LA – On July 22, a special prosecutor dismissed all 16 felony counts against AG Liz Murrill after letters from Mayor Moreno and City Council on July 21.
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 25, 2026
11:37 PM · Saturday, July 25, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 7 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 24, 2026
11:17 PM · Friday, July 24, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 88°F · Humidity 74% · Wind 8 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 23, 2026
11:17 PM · Thursday, July 23, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 6 mph
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Baton Rouge zoning hearing July 22: 6 rezoning cases on Metropolitan Council agenda
Baton Rouge LA — The Metropolitan Council’s July 22, 2026 zoning hearing at 3:30 PM at City Hall covers six rezoning cases. Here’s how to speak.
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 22, 2026
11:37 PM · Wednesday, July 22, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Mostly Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 14 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 21, 2026
11:18 PM · Tuesday, July 21, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 81°F (Mostly Clear) · Feels like 88°F · Humidity 94% · Wind 3 mph