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Thousands of capital area residents receive notices saying outstanding medical debt is being erased

Thousands of capital area residents receive notices saying outstanding medical debt is being erased

Posted 8:43 AM 1/7/2026 by Domenic Purdy

BATON ROUGE – More than 17,000 capital area residents are beginning to receive notices that some or all of their outstanding medical debt is being erased. 

The program, a partnership between the Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation, Capital Area United Way and nonprofit Undue (More)

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'Hands Off Venezuela' protest held Tuesday on Perkins Road

Posted 10:03 PM 1/6/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE - Protestors lined Perkins Road Tuesday afternoon to protest the United States' recent involvement in Venezuela.

Members of Indivisible Baton Rouge blasted the Trump administration for the capture of Nicolas Maduro, saying there are more important matters the United States (More)

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