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Two bills passed in the Louisiana House of Representatives this week should give a greater number of patients access to some forms of medical marijuana

All together, residents of the Bayou State will pay an additional $226 million in state income taxes this year

I have found the top unique facts that only Louisiana can brag about. Check out this list and get to bragging!

Within two days, East Texas has two state high school football championship titles coming home! For the fifth time in school history, the Carthage Bulldogs are state champions! In the battle for Class 4A Division I, the Carthage Bulldogs had to face off against the Bulldogs of Abilene Wylie in Arlington at AT&T Stadium.

If you live in Vermont, congratulations — for the fifth year in a row, your state has been named as the healthiest in the country. The United Health Foundation’s 2011 America’s Health Rankings, released Monday, also put New Hampshire, Connecticut, Hawaii and Massachusetts in the top five.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed New York's gay marriage bill into law late Friday, starting what is expected to be a crush of gay weddings starting in 30 days.