U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), co-sponsored a bill to reinstate Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits during the government shutdown. Cassidy joins U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO), James Lankford …
Gracie Thomas, Kylah Babin, Margaret Liner and Sheridan White BATON ROUGE – The Legislature faces tight deadlines this week to keep food assistanceflowing to 17% of the state’s residents and …
By: Kylah BabinLSU Manship School News Service State Senate President Cameron Henry said Friday that he does not believethe National Guard needs to be deployed in New Orleans, but he …
The Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (SFM) is investigating two separate residential fires over the weekend that tragically claimed the lives of four individuals. The first incident occurred on …
The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) has named the committee members who will lead the formal review of the state’s K-12 physical education student standards. The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) …
The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) is being awarded $13.5 million to support high-quality education options for students. The U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced the release of $500 million to the Charter Schools Program (CSP), marking the …
This November, the Louisiana National Guard’s 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, known as the Tiger Brigade, will mark 20 years since returning from its historic deployment to Iraq in support …
Northwestern State University of Louisiana has earned top honors in the newly released 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, including the distinction of being the No. 1 …
Annually, in conjunction with the Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) State Conference, KLB hosts the Everyday Hero Awards luncheon, recognizing individuals, groups, non-profits, and businesses going the extra mile to clean up and beautify …
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) and 24 colleagues in introducing the Equal Campus Access Act of 2025. “Our …
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