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State capital: Baton Rouge
Entered Union: April 30, 1812
Population: 4,515,770 (2004 estimate)
Area 43,562 sq mi. (112,826 sq km)
Governor: Kathleen Blanco (Democrat)
U.S. Representatives: 7
State nickname: Pelican State

Louisiana Headlines

  • Analysis: Very slow job growth may be ahead

  • Avro Energy Announces Negotiations to Acquire Deep Well in Northeastern Louisiana

  • Recession catches up to Louisiana casinos

  • Our View: Louisiana's higher-ed panel right to push restructuring

  • New Orleans Elections: Carter Peterson v. Muse Dixon for Louisiana Senate

  • Miss Louisiana Trunk Show

  • Louisiana Car Insurance: Coverage and Costs Go Up

  • No charge for La. police officer in shooting death

  • La. transportation secretary resigns

  • Louisiana Delta Ballet

  • Murder Suspect Arrested in Louisiana

  • Jindal wants to cut red tape at low-performing schools

  • No charge for La. police officer in shooting death

  • $1 million Powerball ticket sold in Ouachita Parish

  • La. privatizing prisoner medications

  • Louisiana Environmental Groups Challenge Governor Jindal's Opposition ...

  • Louisiana Agent Accused of Insurance and Bank Fraud

  • LHFA's Bailey on fed bank advisory council

  • Cops: $1M in bogus checks passed nationwide

  • Miss Louisiana finishes as third runner-up in Miss America pageant

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