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Federal government shutdown may be ending soon, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson

Monday, November 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

The end of the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history could be in sight. Last night, there were enough votes in the U.S. Senate to break the logjam and invoke cloture on a spending bill that would fund the government until January 30th.... Read More.

New Orleans Saints defeat Carolina Panthers 17-7 to nab second win of NFL season

Monday, November 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Saints enter their bye week on a high note, as they earned their second win of the season by beating the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, 17-7. It’s the Saints’ first road win of the season. Head Coach Kellen Moore says this season has... Read More.

Louisiana veterans lead the nation in VA benefits growth

Monday, November 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

Louisiana is outpacing the national average three times over when it comes to VA benefits growth. From fiscal year 2023 to fiscal 2024, there was a 6% increase in the number of veterans accessing critical support programs, tripling the national average of 2%. Louisiana... Read More.

BRRR! Cold temperatures hit Louisiana, are expected to continue through Tuesday

Monday, November 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

If the start to the work week was your rude awakening weather-wise, there will be more where that came from tomorrow morning. High temperatures today won’t get out of the 50s, and LSU Health Climatologist Barry Keim says it’ll be a little longer before... Read More.

A new coach, a change at quarterback, still results in a loss to Alabama

Sunday, November 9 by Louisiana Radio Network

As expected, LSU played with fight, determination, and intensity against Alabama on Saturday night in Tuscaloosa, but in the end, the Tigers are not good enough to beat 4th ranked Alabama. The Crimson Tide rolled to a 20-9 win over LSU as the Tigers fell... Read More.

LPSC Commissioner Foster Campbell predicted LSU’s buyout of Brian Kelly nearly four years ago

Friday, November 7 by Louisiana Radio Network

In 2021, Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell predicted that LSU would be responsible for paying a hefty buyout to Brian Kelly before he even stepped onto the field. Nearly four years later, Campbell says I told you so. “I said this is crazy, that... Read More.

Cost of insurance, lawsuit abuse causing Louisiana truckers to move out of state

Friday, November 7 by Louisiana Radio Network

The trucking industry in Louisiana says insurance and lawsuit abuse are its biggest concerns in 2025. Renee Amar, the executive director of the Louisiana Motor Transport Association, says the cost of insurance is driving truckers out of the state. “I have seen truckers fleeing the... Read More.

Louisiana’s ranking in Tax Foundation’s State Tax Competitiveness Index has improved from 37th to 31st in the nation

Friday, November 7 by Louisiana Radio Network

Louisiana’s ranking in the Tax Foundation’s State Tax Competitiveness Index improved from 37th to 31st with further improvement expected as a result of the tax reforms improved last year. Tax Foundation Senior Policy Analyst Manish Bhatt says lawmakers enacted sweeping reform, which included a new... Read More.

After confusion over “interim” tag, LSU source confirms that Verge Ausberry is permanent LSU Athletics Director

Thursday, November 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

One day after LSU president Wade Rousse said Verge Ausberry was the acting Athletics Director, an LSU spokesperson tells the Louisiana Radio Network that Ausberry is THE director of athletics at LSU. It was reported on Tuesday night that Ausberry was the permanent AD.... Read More.

New poll shows demonstrates support for Louisiana lawmakers to increase spending for early childhood education

Thursday, November 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

A new poll shows widespread support for lawmakers to increase spending in early childhood education, with 65% of respondents saying they favor it. Libbie Sonnier, the CEO of the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children, says early childhood education is becoming out of reach for... Read More.

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Federal government shutdown may be ending soon, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson

New Orleans Saints defeat Carolina Panthers 17-7 to nab second win of NFL season

Louisiana veterans lead the nation in VA benefits growth

BRRR! Cold temperatures hit Louisiana, are expected to continue through Tuesday

A new coach, a change at quarterback, still results in a loss to Alabama

LPSC Commissioner Foster Campbell predicted LSU’s buyout of Brian Kelly nearly four years ago

Cost of insurance, lawsuit abuse causing Louisiana truckers to move out of state

Louisiana’s ranking in Tax Foundation’s State Tax Competitiveness Index has improved from 37th to 31st in the nation

After confusion over “interim” tag, LSU source confirms that Verge Ausberry is permanent LSU Athletics Director

New poll shows demonstrates support for Louisiana lawmakers to increase spending for early childhood education

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