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$1.98 billion coastal restoration plan adopteded by legislature

Friday, June 27 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Louisiana Legislature unanimously approved the Coastal Protection Restoration Authority’s $1.98 billion Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Plan. Coastal Resource Administrator Greg Grandy said the investment supports the implementation of 146 active restoration projects and the maintenance of 163 past projects. Marsh said, “Those projects include... Read More.

Traffic stop in St. Tammany Parish results in an act of compassion

Thursday, June 26 by Louisiana Radio Network

A recent traffic stop in St. Tammany Parish is going viral, and not for bad reasons. Lieutenant Carli Messina with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office says last weekend, Deputy Dustin Byers pulled a driver over on Highway 21 near Bogalusa, and he noticed... Read More.

Louisiana House Bill 581, which would prohibit balloon releases, vetoed by Governor Jeff Landry

Thursday, June 26 by Louisiana Radio Network

A bill to ban balloon releases sails through the legislature; so naturally, Governor Landry would sign it, right? Wrong! Governor Landry vetoed House Bill 581 authored by Harahan Republican John Illg, who says his colleagues were as shocked as he was when Landry turned... Read More.

Governor Jeff Landry signs Louisiana welfare-reform legislation to reorganize employment assistance

Thursday, June 26 by Louisiana Radio Network

Governor Landry was in Bossier City on Wednesday to sign legislation that he says will help Louisianans transition from a state of dependence to independence. He signed bills that will move the TANF and SNAP programs from DCFS to the Louisiana Workforce Commission. Landry... Read More.

Governor Jeff Landry to sign Louisiana welfare-reform legislation to reorganize employment assistance

Wednesday, June 25 by Louisiana Radio Network

Governor Landry was in Bossier City today to sign legislation that he says will bring Louisianans from a state of dependence to independence. He signed bills that will move the TANF and SNAP programs from DCFS to the Louisiana Workforce Commission. Landry says this... Read More.

LSU Baseball, just days after winning its 8th national championship, has already begun preparing to defend title

Wednesday, June 25 by Louisiana Radio Network

LSU may have won its eighth national championship just a few days ago, but head coach Jay Johnson and his staff are already hard at work putting together next year’s roster to defend their title. Glen West of 247Sports says the Tigers are still... Read More.

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy supports House version of President Trump’s One, Big, Beautiful Bill

Wednesday, June 25 by Louisiana Radio Network

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy says he prefers the House version of the One, Big, Beautiful Bill over the Senate’s version because the Senate is looking at cutting Medicaid to the point that it threatens rural hospitals, and some people could lose their insurance. Cassidy... Read More.

Murrill files three lawsuits against CVS

Wednesday, June 25 by Louisiana Radio Network

Attorney General Liz Murrill has filed three lawsuits against CVS. One of them stemmed from the text message CVS sent to people on June 11th, the second to last day of the legislative session, urging them to contact their legislator and oppose House Bill 358. “They... Read More.

Legendary Louisiana Tech Broadcaster Dave Nitz dies at 82

Tuesday, June 24 by Louisiana Radio Network

The longtime voice of the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, Dave Nitz passed away at the age of 82 this morning. A master storyteller, Nitz called over 4,500 Tech games over 50 years. LA Tech broadcaster Malcolm Butler said the Loyal Blue lost an icon. “He truly... Read More.

Not Horsing Around: Tangipahoa Sheriff’s Office Mounted Division apprehends shoplifter in Ponchatoula at store grand opening

Tuesday, June 24 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Tangipahoa Sheriff’s Office assisted in an unusual shoplifting arrest Saturday at the grand opening of a new Tractor Supply store in Ponchatoula. Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Ashley Rodrigue says 35-year-old Theresa Prine was confronted by the store owner for trying to leave without paying... Read More.

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$1.98 billion coastal restoration plan adopteded by legislature

Traffic stop in St. Tammany Parish results in an act of compassion

Louisiana House Bill 581, which would prohibit balloon releases, vetoed by Governor Jeff Landry

Governor Jeff Landry signs Louisiana welfare-reform legislation to reorganize employment assistance

Governor Jeff Landry to sign Louisiana welfare-reform legislation to reorganize employment assistance

LSU Baseball, just days after winning its 8th national championship, has already begun preparing to defend title

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy supports House version of President Trump’s One, Big, Beautiful Bill

Murrill files three lawsuits against CVS

Legendary Louisiana Tech Broadcaster Dave Nitz dies at 82

Not Horsing Around: Tangipahoa Sheriff’s Office Mounted Division apprehends shoplifter in Ponchatoula at store grand opening

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