Today, Governor Jeff Landry announced changes to the leadership at the Department of Transportation and Development. The following leadership changes will be effective June 16. DOTD Secretary Joe Donahue will …
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Lunchtime Lagniappe: Student researchers from 3D Digital Field School will present findings Friday
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffStudents from a 3D Digital Summer Field School hosted by Northwestern State University and the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training will present their work beginning at 12:15 p.m. …
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Louisiana lawmakers vote to toughen immigration enforcement
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffBy Anna PuleoLSU Manship School News Service Lawmakers passed two bills this week aimed at expanding the state’s role inimmigration enforcement, joining states like Texas and Florida in helping the …
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Louisiana Senate adds $1.2 billion to budget for one-time projects
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffBy Anna PuleoLSU Manship School News Service With the end of the legislative session approaching, the Louisiana Senate approved a revisedstate budget Monday, adding at least $1.2 billion that was …
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Louisiana Lawmakers Advance Scaled-Back Medicaid Expansion for Mental Health Services
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffBy Anna PuleoLSU Manship School News Service A proposal to expand Louisiana’s Medicaid coverage for mental health toinclude partial hospitalization services is moving forward in the Legislature, but only afterlawmakers …
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LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY JOINS THE KEEP LOUISIANA BEAUTIFUL UNIVERSITY AFFILIATE NETWORK
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffKeep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser welcome Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana, as the newest member of the KLB University Affiliate Network. The program, the largest …
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La. Guard’s Tiger Brigade marks 20 years since historic Iraq deployment
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffBy Rhett Breerwood, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office and LANG Museums NEW ORLEANS – This November, the Louisiana National Guard’s 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, known as the Tiger …
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The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is notifying residents and motorists that traffic count devices are being temporarily installed on various local roads across the state. Data collection …
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By Anna PuleoLSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE–The Louisiana Senate is reining in several major proposals pushed by Gov.Jeff Landry and House conservatives, rejecting additional tax cuts and scaling …
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NSU artist continues to grow creatively and professionally aided by grants and support funds
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffArtist Edgar Cano was selected to receive two significant grants, a regional award and an international award, both created to recognize the talents of visual artists and enable them to …