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Louisiana Wildlife Federation releases second edition of “First Time Fishing in the Atchafalaya Basin” activity booklet

Monday, December 15 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Louisiana Wildlife Federation has released the second edition of its "First Time Fishing in the Atchafalaya Basin" activity booklet. Rebecca Triche, the executive director of the Louisiana Wildlife Federation, says the booklet is geared toward young children who are interested in fishing. "It... Read More.

State of Louisiana expected to have a budget surplus for rest of 2025 as well as 2026 fiscal year

Monday, December 15 by Louisiana Radio Network

The state legislature will have more money at its disposal than originally anticipated. The Revenue Estimating Conference increased its tax and fee collection projections for the rest of this fiscal year and next fiscal year. Melinda Deslatte, the research director of the Public Affairs... Read More.

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple announces SureChoice and Elevate homeowners rate decreases; State Farm rates to increase

Monday, December 15 by Louisiana Radio Network

While one insurance company is lowering its homeowners insurance premiums, another is raising them. Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple has approved a rate decrease of 7.5% on average for both SureChoice Underwriters and Elevate. Temple says this is testament that the insurance reforms passed by... Read More.

Nike Signs 10 LSU Athletes

Friday, December 12 by Louisiana Radio Network

Nike announces a new NIL venture, and it has chosen LSU as the first school to partner with. Nike, along with other equipment manufacturers, have been partnering with university athletic departments for decades. But Nike's Blue Ribbon Elite NIL program is the first to... Read More.

2026 New Orleans Jazz Fest Lineup Announced

Friday, December 12 by Louisiana Radio Network

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell has revealed its highly-anticipated music lineup for the 2026 celebration, which takes place from April 23 - May 3. The Eagles, Stevie Nicks and Rod Stewart are among the headliners announced. Producer and Director Quint... Read More.

All six potential vendors for new Louisiana voting system pass certification, according to Secretary of State Nancy Landry

Thursday, December 11 by Louisiana Radio Network

Secretary of State Nancy Landry has announced that all six voting system vendors that her office tested earlier this year passed certification. It comes as the office is working to select a new voting system to replace the current outdated one. Joel Watson with... Read More.

Monroe to debut Arena League football team in summer of 2026

Thursday, December 11 by Louisiana Radio Network

A new professional football team is coming to Monroe this summer. No, no NFL team is moving there; not even a UFL team. Rather, the city is getting a team in The Arena League. League owner Jeff Holmes says the league is adding the... Read More.

Lane Kiffin hiring expected to have a large economic impact on LSU and Baton Rouge community

Thursday, December 11 by Louisiana Radio Network

LSU's hiring of Lane Kiffin as its new head football coach is poised to yield a big economic impact for both the school and the City of Baton Rouge. Ever since LSU poached Kiffin from Ole Miss, the team has had more than 15,000... Read More.

LSU’s Gulf Coast Energy Outlook indicates Gulf Coast’s energy sector is poised for significant growth

Thursday, December 11 by Louisiana Radio Network

LSU's Gulf Coast Energy Outlook predicts oil and gas production will continue to expand, and the state will continue to see investment in petrochemicals, LNG projects and energy-intensive manufacturing. Greg Upton, the interim director of the Energy Institute, says with advancements in technology, the... Read More.

Louisiana legislative task force suggests regulations to address NIL deals for amateur athletes

Wednesday, December 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

After a series of meetings that concluded Monday, a task force on NIL deals for student athletes is ready to prepare a series of bills for the upcoming legislative session. Homer Democratic Representative Rashid Young is on the task force and says one central... Read More.

Author: Louisiana Radio Network

Louisiana Wildlife Federation releases second edition of “First Time Fishing in the Atchafalaya Basin” activity booklet

State of Louisiana expected to have a budget surplus for rest of 2025 as well as 2026 fiscal year

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple announces SureChoice and Elevate homeowners rate decreases; State Farm rates to increase

Nike Signs 10 LSU Athletes

2026 New Orleans Jazz Fest Lineup Announced

All six potential vendors for new Louisiana voting system pass certification, according to Secretary of State Nancy Landry

Monroe to debut Arena League football team in summer of 2026

Lane Kiffin hiring expected to have a large economic impact on LSU and Baton Rouge community

LSU’s Gulf Coast Energy Outlook indicates Gulf Coast’s energy sector is poised for significant growth

Louisiana legislative task force suggests regulations to address NIL deals for amateur athletes

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