The Louisiana Purchase nearly doubled the size of the ... As Secretary of State James Madison explained, “The Mississippi is to them everything. It is the Hudson, the Delaware, the Potomac ...

National Archives The Louisiana Purchase, which more than doubled the size of the existing United States, provided Easterners with more than enough room to grow, and it quickly became a great ...

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The State Department to-day made public the correspondence that has so far taken place between the United States Government and the Government of Louisiana respecting the ...

Proposed legislation aims to improve public health by restricting purchases of sugar-sweetened beverages, raising questions about dietary habits ...

offshore Louisiana. Novus operates both assets from its Lafayette office. The assets were acquired for a combined purchase price of approximately US$25 million. This represents a little over 70 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana lawmakers will soon consider a bill that would ban the purchase of sodas using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.