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Louisiana Senator John Kennedy makes bold claim that eating radioactive foreign shrimp can turn you into an “Alien”

Friday, September 5 by Louisiana Radio Network

In a way that only he could, Senator John Kennedy issued a stark warning about eating imported shrimp, making his point on the Senate floor using a visual aid. “This is a photograph of the Alien from the movie ‘Alien.’ This is what you could... Read More.

Investigation by the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office determines that 79 non-citizens have voted in elections

Friday, September 5 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office launched an investigation back in May into the number of non-citizens registering to vote; and yesterday, Secretary Nancy Landry announced the results of that investigation. “We were able to identify 390 non-citizens who were on our voter rolls, who... Read More.

As Louisiana residents prepares for fall weather, options are available to combat inevitable fall allergies

Thursday, September 4 by Louisiana Radio Network

Most Louisiana residents can’t wait for some fall weather, but we can do without fall allergies. Allergist and immunologist at Ochsner Health, Doctor John Carlson, says there are some real good options at your local drug store that can prevent a reaction to seasonal... Read More.

Senator Bill Cassidy, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. engage in heated exchange over COVID vaccine

Thursday, September 4 by Louisiana Radio Network

After casting what was, for all intents and purposes, the deciding vote that sealed his confirmation as health secretary, Senator Bill Cassidy sparred with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his health policies during a Senate Finance Committee hearing this morning. After Kennedy said he... Read More.

DOTD, along with Destination Zero Deaths, launches “Buckle Up, Phone Down” video and pledge contest for Louisiana high school students

Thursday, September 4 by Louisiana Radio Network

DOTD along with Destination Zero Deaths are looking for a commitment to safe driving and they’ve launched “Buckle Up, Phone Down” High School Video and Pledge Contest. Louisiana high school students are invited to submit videos highlighting the importance of seat belt use and... Read More.

Approaching the midpoint of the 2025 hurricane season, there has been little activity; however, it’s far from over

Thursday, September 4 by Louisiana Radio Network

There continues to be very little tropical activity in the Gulf, but because it’s been so quiet, sea surface water temperatures are two-degrees hotter than normal. LSU Health Climatologist Barry Keim says that could spell trouble if a storm threatens Louisiana. “And that may not... Read More.

According to the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children, child care providers throughout the state are facing challenges staying in business

Thursday, September 4 by Louisiana Radio Network

A children’s advocacy group says child care providers are finding it more difficult to remain in business. Mattilyn Batson, the public policy and research director for the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children, says they’re being stretched thin financially. “Rising costs, low wages, high staff turnover... Read More.

Angola State Penitentiary’s Camp J, newly renovated to hold ICE detainees, to be renamed Camp 57 in honor of Louisiana’s 57th Governor Jeff Landry

Thursday, September 4 by Louisiana Radio Network

Governor Landry and federal officials announce Camp J at the Angola Prison has been renovated to house what they are calling the worst of the worst criminal illegal migrants arrested by ICE. Landry says this facility fulfils the President’s promise to make America safer. “By... Read More.

President Trump considering sending National Guard Troops to New Orleans to fight crime

Wednesday, September 3 by Louisiana Radio Network

President Trump recently called on National Guard Troops to help fight crime in Washington D.C. During a meeting in the Oval Office on Wednesday, he said he was considering doing the same in other cities, including one of our own. “Or do we go to... Read More.

Leaders for a Better Louisiana’s indicators show improvement is up for state’s well-being since 2024

Wednesday, September 3 by Louisiana Radio Network

The group Leaders for a Better Louisiana says Louisiana’s overall well-being has improved over the last year. Chief Policy Officer Barry Erwin says the findings come from the organization’s Louisiana Fact Book. “Out of 35 indicators, we found that we’re actually moving forward on about... Read More.

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Louisiana Senator John Kennedy makes bold claim that eating radioactive foreign shrimp can turn you into an “Alien”

Investigation by the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office determines that 79 non-citizens have voted in elections

As Louisiana residents prepares for fall weather, options are available to combat inevitable fall allergies

Senator Bill Cassidy, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. engage in heated exchange over COVID vaccine

DOTD, along with Destination Zero Deaths, launches “Buckle Up, Phone Down” video and pledge contest for Louisiana high school students

Approaching the midpoint of the 2025 hurricane season, there has been little activity; however, it’s far from over

According to the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children, child care providers throughout the state are facing challenges staying in business

Angola State Penitentiary’s Camp J, newly renovated to hold ICE detainees, to be renamed Camp 57 in honor of Louisiana’s 57th Governor Jeff Landry

President Trump considering sending National Guard Troops to New Orleans to fight crime

Leaders for a Better Louisiana’s indicators show improvement is up for state’s well-being since 2024

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