<div class=”row”> <strong><span id=”article-title”>Louisiana will be the first Democrat-led state to end $300-a-week pandemic unemployment benefit early</span></strong> </div> <div></div> <div class=”row”> <span id=”article-pubdate”></span> </div> <div class=”row”> <span id=”article-by-line”><paragraph>By Tami Luhby, CNN</paragraph></span> </div> <div class=”row”> (<span id=”article-source”>CNN</span>) — <span id=”article-body”><p>Louisiana will stop paying the $300-a-week federal boost to <a href=”https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/02/politics/maryland-unemployment-benefits/index.html” target=”_blank”>pandemic unemployment benefits</a> at the end…… MORE