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ULM announces athletic partnerships with FMOL Health St. Francis, b1BANK

Monday, August 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

ULM is renaming Malone Stadium to FMOL Health St. Francis Stadium as part of an expanded partnership with the healthcare ministry. Warhawks Athletics Director SJ Tuohy says that the partnership will help balance the athletics budget and provide opportunities for student-athletes moving forward. "St. Francis... Read More.

Cyclosporiasis cases in Louisiana are on the rise

Monday, August 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

The number of cyclosporiasis cases continues to go up across the country, including here in Louisiana. Louisiana Health Secretary Bruce Greenstein says while Louisiana's number pales in comparison to the hardest-hit state, Michigan, the cases here continue to rise. "Our data spotlight this week shows... Read More.

President Trump’s approval rating in Louisiana falls below 50 percent, poll finds

Sunday, August 9 by Louisiana Radio Network

President Donald Trump remains popular with Louisiana voters, but his approval rating in the state has fallen below 50 percent, according to a new survey. The World Population Review puts Trump's approval rating among Louisiana voters at 49 percent, down nine percentage points from five... Read More.

Drew Brees delivers emotional Hall of Fame speech, thanks New Orleans for ‘That Calling’

Saturday, August 8 by Louisiana Radio Network

Legendary New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees delivered a deeply emotional and grateful speech Saturday as he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Brees' former head coach in New Orleans, Sean Payton, was his presenter. During his speech, Brees talked about the... Read More.

Miguez enters crowded race for open Baton Rouge-area congressional seat

Saturday, August 8 by Louisiana Radio Network

Republican state Senator Blake Miguez ended weeks of speculation Friday by qualifying for the race to replace Congressman Cleo Fields in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District. Miguez represents a New Iberia-area district in the state Senate, but his primary residence is outside the boundaries of the... Read More.

New Orleans man exonerated after 42 years in prison seeks $480,000 in state compensation

Friday, August 7 by Louisiana Radio Network

A 69-year-old New Orleans man who spent 42 years in prison for a murder a judge later said he did not commit is seeking $480,000 in state compensation. But Attorney General Liz Murrill says Elvis Brooks is not eligible because he pleaded guilty to... Read More.

Democrats Pat Forbes and Rubia Garcia seek Louisiana sixth district seat

Friday, August 7 by Louisiana Radio Network

Following the Supreme Court ruling in the Callais case, the Republican-led legislature redrew the state's congressional map with the purpose of flipping district six back to GOP control. But that didn't stop Democrats Pat Forbes and Rubia Garcia from taking a stab at the... Read More.

Legendary New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees to be inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame this Saturday

Friday, August 7 by Louisiana Radio Network

Saints legend Drew Brees will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame tomorrow. The Super Bowl MVP helped to revive the team and the city of New Orleans when he arrived as a free agent after Hurricane Katrina. He says it was... Read More.

Senator Bill Cassidy backs nomination of Todd Blanche for U.S. Attorney General

Friday, August 7 by Louisiana Radio Network

Todd Blanche appears to have the votes to become the next U.S. Attorney General after Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy said he'll support President Trump's nominee. Several senators have expressed concern Blanche could give the president too much control over the Justice Department. Cassidy acknowledged... Read More.

Caddo Parish lawmaker voices concerns over use of Flock Safety Cameras

Friday, August 7 by Louisiana Radio Network

Caddo Parish Representative Danny McCormick is working on a bill to ban AI-powered Flock cameras that read license plates and vehicle details and log them in a searchable database. McCormick says the cameras violate the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures. "Warrantless mass... Read More.

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ULM announces athletic partnerships with FMOL Health St. Francis, b1BANK

Cyclosporiasis cases in Louisiana are on the rise

President Trump’s approval rating in Louisiana falls below 50 percent, poll finds

Drew Brees delivers emotional Hall of Fame speech, thanks New Orleans for ‘That Calling’

Miguez enters crowded race for open Baton Rouge-area congressional seat

New Orleans man exonerated after 42 years in prison seeks $480,000 in state compensation

Democrats Pat Forbes and Rubia Garcia seek Louisiana sixth district seat

Legendary New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees to be inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame this Saturday

Senator Bill Cassidy backs nomination of Todd Blanche for U.S. Attorney General

Caddo Parish lawmaker voices concerns over use of Flock Safety Cameras

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