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East Baton Rouge Schools Launch Free Summer Meals Program Across Parish More than 80 distribution sites will operate through July 31, providing breakfast and lunch to all children and teens under 18 ...
Organizations that participated in the event included Hands to Heart, the American Red Cross of Louisiana, the Louisiana ...
Tariffs Threaten Louisiana’s Economy as Governor Landry Downplays Immediate Risks Despite the clear risks, Landry appeared largely unfazed during a speech at the Chamber-PAC luncheon in Madisonville.
Lawmakers Push to Reshape BREC Governance, Spark Debate Over Local Control in East Baton Rouge The Louisiana House recently approved House Bill 86 and House Bill 649, both aimed at restructuring how ...
Crockett pointed to the historical significance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which coincided with the inauguration date, as another reason for her decision.
Louisiana Death Penalty Resumes Amid Controversy The Louisiana Legislature approved the use of nitrogen gas executions last year, following Alabama's implementation of the method, which resulted in ...
Air Force Removes Historic Tuskegee Airmen and WASP Videos from DEI Training Amid Trump Administration’s Diversity Restrictions The Tuskegee Airmen were the first African American military pilots, and ...
LSU’s First Black General Counsel, Winston Decuir, Faces Ouster Amid Uncertainty Decuir, however, has refused to resign voluntarily. Reports suggest that LSU leadership has given him approximately 30 ...
Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Backlash as Louisiana Voters Protest Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, and SNAP Cuts Major Louisiana health systems—including Ochsner Health and LSU Health—warn that ...
NEAN Launches Urgent Baton Rouge Campaign to Aid Displaced Workers, Combat Environmental Threats NEAN is fighting pollution and unemployment in Black communities—restoring work, health, and hope.
City of Baker Hosts Annual Buffalo Festival: A Celebration of Community and Connection The festival will kick off with a parade showcasing colorful floats, dynamic marching bands, and a contest for ...
Larry Selders, Carolyn Hill, and Quentin Anthony Anderson faced off in the Louisiana Senate District 14 special election. Selders emerged victorious with 62% of the vote, while Hill secured 20% and ...