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Entergy Louisiana announces new agreement with Meta that will deliver an additional $2 billion in customer savings

Tuesday, March 31 by Louisiana Radio Network

Entergy Louisiana has reached an agreement with Meta to build seven new natural gas-powered plants, plus new transmission lines and nuclear power updates, so that there's enough electricity to power the massive AI data center under construction in Richland Parish. Entergy President and CEO... Read More.

Legislation to eliminate Louisiana vehicle inspection sticker mandate advances to Louisiana House for further discussion

Tuesday, March 31 by Louisiana Radio Network

The House Transportation Committee approves legislation that would end the requirement for motorists to get an inspection sticker. Instead of an inspection sticker, owners of personal vehicles would have a QR code sticker on their windshield that would provide law enforcement with the vehicle's... Read More.

Louisiana lawmakers advance “smart glasses” bill aimed at regulating invasion of privacy concerns

Tuesday, March 31 by Louisiana Radio Network

The House Civil Law Committee advances a bill that would require both people in an in-person conversation to know if they are being recorded. Metairie Representative Laurie Schlegel says there's been a growing trend in which influencers wearing smart glasses approach women and record... Read More.

Will Wade begins second tenure as LSU men’s basketball coach

Monday, March 30 by Louisiana Radio Network

Former LSU coach Will Wade was re-introduced today as the new head men's basketball coach. "The General" received a warm welcome back from university officials and the hundreds of Tiger fans in attendance at the Maravich Center. Wade, who led LSU to three NCAA... Read More.

LSU Alexandria to offer three-year accelerated bachelor’s degree programs beginning this fall

Monday, March 30 by Louisiana Radio Network

Coming soon to LSU Alexandria - three-year bachelor's degree programs. This, after the Board of Regents approved the state's first accelerated bachelor's degree programs for specialized workforce-focused degrees. Liz Beard, the vice chancellor of academic affairs at LSUA, says these new programs, which will... Read More.

“Click To Cancel” bill passes unanimously in Louisiana House of Commerce Committee, advances to full House

Monday, March 30 by Louisiana Radio Network

A Gretna representative's bill seeking to make it easier to cancel unwanted subscriptions advances to the full House. Vincent Cox's "click to cancel" bill passed unanimously in the House Commerce Committee this morning. Cox says it's often an unnecessarily tedious process to cancel subscriptions. "If... Read More.

Louisiana Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser opposes naming future Mississippi River bridge after President Donald Trump

Monday, March 30 by Louisiana Radio Network

Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser opposes an effort to name a new I-10 Mississippi River bridge in the Baton Rouge area after President Donald Trump. Nungesser says he has a problem with naming a public structure after a living official. "Usually, after you're out of office,... Read More.

Teacher Pay Modernization Act seeks to raise Louisiana teacher salaries to match regional average

Monday, March 30 by Louisiana Radio Network

A state lawmaker is looking to boost teacher pay to align with the regional average. Monroe Representative Michael Echols' Teacher Pay Modernization Act would gradually increase teacher pay throughout the state until it reaches the Southern regional average. "It looks at us raising that average... Read More.

RURAL Heart and Lung study presents catalysts of chronic disease in Assumption parish

Monday, March 30 by Louisiana Radio Network

Researchers at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center publish the first set of data from its RURAL Heart and Lung study. Lead Researcher Dr. Stephanie Broyles says the study gathered data in Assumption Parish. "We're presenting information on rates of heart attack and stroke, as well... Read More.

LSU storms back from 7 down to win a pivotal series over Kentucky

Sunday, March 29 by Louisiana Radio Network

In a game that the LSU Tigers needed to win to avoid a 3-6 start in SEC play, the Tigers fell behind 7-0 only to rally and beat the Kentucky Wildcats 14-10. LSU got two big swings. A grand slam by John Pearson in the... Read More.

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Entergy Louisiana announces new agreement with Meta that will deliver an additional $2 billion in customer savings

Legislation to eliminate Louisiana vehicle inspection sticker mandate advances to Louisiana House for further discussion

Louisiana lawmakers advance “smart glasses” bill aimed at regulating invasion of privacy concerns

Will Wade begins second tenure as LSU men’s basketball coach

LSU Alexandria to offer three-year accelerated bachelor’s degree programs beginning this fall

“Click To Cancel” bill passes unanimously in Louisiana House of Commerce Committee, advances to full House

Louisiana Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser opposes naming future Mississippi River bridge after President Donald Trump

Teacher Pay Modernization Act seeks to raise Louisiana teacher salaries to match regional average

RURAL Heart and Lung study presents catalysts of chronic disease in Assumption parish

LSU storms back from 7 down to win a pivotal series over Kentucky

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