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Entirety of Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to hear arguments concerning Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law

Tuesday, January 20 by Louisiana Radio Network

The entire Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals is hearing oral arguments this afternoon in Louisiana's Ten Commandments law. The law requires posters of the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom throughout the state. Loyola University law professor Dane Ciolino... Read More.

President Trump endorses Congresswoman Julia Letlow to battle incumbent Bill Cassidy in 2026 U.S. Senate race

Monday, January 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy has no plans of ending his re-election bid, even though President Donald Trump is encouraging Congresswoman Julia Letlow to run for Senate and said he will support her candidacy. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says a Trump endorsement does not guarantee... Read More.

On January 26, Louisiana residents can begin filing state income tax returns; online option will be available via LaTAP online portal

Monday, January 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

You can start filing your state income tax returns one week from today. Byron Henderson with the Louisiana Department of Revenue says the very easiest way to do so is electronically, for free, through the department's online portal known as LaTAP. "You can file your... Read More.

Louisiana Senator John Kennedy sponsors bill to stop welfare payments to dead people

Monday, January 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

Senator John Kennedy's quest to end payments to dead people heads to President Trump's desk for his signature. It's a bill that he sponsored that aims to end welfare payments to people who have passed away. Kennedy says up until a few years ago,... Read More.

Louisiana State Representative Dixon McMakin files House Bill to institute a constitutional convention

Monday, January 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

In 2024, Governor Landry pushed for a constitutional convention, but the State Senate showed no interest. So now, there's another push. In the first House bill filed for the 2026 legislative session, Baton Rouge Republican Dixon McMakin is proposing a constitutional convention that would... Read More.

Louisiana sees rise in popularity and ownership of electric vehicles

Monday, January 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

Electric vehicles are increasing in popularity in Louisiana. According to Louisiana Clean Fuels, there are now more than 21,000 electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids registered throughout the state. Executive Director Ann Vail says you will find the vast majority of them in the more... Read More.

Walmart set to upgrade regional distribution center in Opelousas

Monday, January 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

Walmart is planning to invest more than $330 million to modernize it's regional distribution center in Opelousas. The State of Louisiana provided a competitive incentives package, including a $10 million performance-based grant tied to equipment investments. St. Landry Economic Development CEO Bill Rodier says... Read More.

Governor Jeff Landry names Angele Davis as new Louisiana Inspector General

Monday, January 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

Governor Jeff Landry has named a new Inspector General, and he's also changing the duties of the position. Former Commissioner of the Administration Angele Davis replaces Stephen Street, who had the job for 18 years. Landry says the Office of the Inspector General will... Read More.

President Trump gets involved in Louisiana’s U.S. Senate race, wants Julia Letlow to run

Monday, January 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

A huge development occurred Saturday night in Louisiana's U-S Senate race as President Trump posted on his social media network, "Truth Social," that Republican Congresswoman Julia Letlow should run against Senator Bill Cassidy. In his social media post, Mr. Trump called Letlow a "Great... Read More.

Jamie Davis among three vying for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate

Friday, January 16 by Louisiana Radio Network

While Bill Cassidy, John Fleming, Blake Miguez and others duke it out for the Republican nomination in the U.S. Senate race, there are three Democrats who have also entered the race. The first to have entered was Jamie Davis, who announced his candidacy last month. Davis... Read More.

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Entirety of Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to hear arguments concerning Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law

President Trump endorses Congresswoman Julia Letlow to battle incumbent Bill Cassidy in 2026 U.S. Senate race

On January 26, Louisiana residents can begin filing state income tax returns; online option will be available via LaTAP online portal

Louisiana Senator John Kennedy sponsors bill to stop welfare payments to dead people

Louisiana State Representative Dixon McMakin files House Bill to institute a constitutional convention

Louisiana sees rise in popularity and ownership of electric vehicles

Walmart set to upgrade regional distribution center in Opelousas

Governor Jeff Landry names Angele Davis as new Louisiana Inspector General

President Trump gets involved in Louisiana’s U.S. Senate race, wants Julia Letlow to run

Jamie Davis among three vying for Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate

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