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Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry endorses Julia Letlow in 2026 U.S. Senate race

Friday, March 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

Governor Landry has weighed in on the U.S. Senate race, aligning with President Trump and giving his endorsement to Julia Letlow. ULM Political Science Professor Pearson Cross says he's not surprised at all. "It was fairly common knowledge that Governor Landry supported Julia Letlow, and... Read More.

Gretna Representative Vincent Cox introduces “Click To Cancel Act” bill aimed at streamlining cancellation of automatic subscription renewals

Friday, March 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

A New Orleans-area representative wants to make it a law requiring companies to make it easy to cancel automatic subscription renewals. Gretna Republican Representative Vincent Cox's bill is dubbed the "Click To Cancel Act." "Say, for instance, you do a trial membership on a streaming... Read More.

College Baseball: UL-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns defeat No.2 LSU, 7-2

Friday, March 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

Wednesday night was a special night for Ragin' Cajun baseball fans as UL Lafayette defeated second-ranked LSU 7-2 in front 5,700 fans, third largest crowd in school history. Coach Matt Deggs team scored three runs in the first and never trailed. "I'm just so happy... Read More.

New Orleans representative Mandie Landry introduces measure aimed at political messages created with artificial intelligence

Friday, March 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

A New Orleans representative is trying again with a bill that would crack down on political messaging created with the use of artificial intelligence. Democrat Mandie Landry says a bill she's filed requires any image on political material created with AI that could deceive... Read More.

ConocoPhillips close to settlement with state of Louisiana over coastal marsh damage

Friday, March 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

Governor Jeff Landry announces the state is very close to settling lawsuits against ConocoPhillips that alleged the energy company is responsible for damaging the state's coastal marshes leading to land loss. There are 42 such lawsuits pending and ConocoPhillips is named in 13 of... Read More.

Coushatta shaken as rare early-morning earthquake hits northwest Louisiana

Friday, March 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

An earthquake jolts Red River Parish early this morning. Rob Skoumal with the U.S. Geological Survey says it was a magnitude 4.9 that struck near Coushatta at around 5:30 this morning. "Certainly, thousands of people felt this earthquake. 4.9 is pretty large. We don't expect... Read More.

Louisiana legislative leaders address issue of carbon capture ahead of upcoming session

Tuesday, March 3 by Louisiana Radio Network

Carbon capture will be one of the big issues in the upcoming legislative session, which gets underway in less than a week. Senate President Cameron Henry acknowledges that it's a hot-button issue relating to the oil and gas industry. "It is something that is required... Read More.

LSU Alexandria chancellor Dr. Paul Coreil announces retirement at end of academic year

Tuesday, March 3 by Louisiana Radio Network

The chancellor of LSU Alexandria announces his retirement. After 43 years in the LSU system, Dr. Paul Coreil will retire at the end of this academic year. The 70-year-old says the 13 years he spent in Alexandria, the last eight of which were as... Read More.

New Orleans Representative Candace Newell files bill to allow sale of recreational marijuana

Tuesday, March 3 by Louisiana Radio Network

A bill has been filed for the upcoming legislative session that would allow for the sale of recreational marijuana, but only at a few locations. New Orleans Representative Candace Newell's legislation would allow for the sale of recreational marijuana by businesses that have a... Read More.

Expect gas prices to rise due to U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran

Monday, March 2 by Louisiana Radio Network

The joint U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran will result in higher gas prices. That is according to AAA's Nick Chabarria, who says oil prices rose sharply after the initial strikes on Iran which will lead to an increase the price at the pump. He says... Read More.

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Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry endorses Julia Letlow in 2026 U.S. Senate race

Gretna Representative Vincent Cox introduces “Click To Cancel Act” bill aimed at streamlining cancellation of automatic subscription renewals

College Baseball: UL-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns defeat No.2 LSU, 7-2

New Orleans representative Mandie Landry introduces measure aimed at political messages created with artificial intelligence

ConocoPhillips close to settlement with state of Louisiana over coastal marsh damage

Coushatta shaken as rare early-morning earthquake hits northwest Louisiana

Louisiana legislative leaders address issue of carbon capture ahead of upcoming session

LSU Alexandria chancellor Dr. Paul Coreil announces retirement at end of academic year

New Orleans Representative Candace Newell files bill to allow sale of recreational marijuana

Expect gas prices to rise due to U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran

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