During Love the Boot Week, April 5-13, 2025, Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) has partnered with Coca-Cola in spearheading the recycling of plastic bottles and aluminum cans for litter cleanup events happening in 27 …
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Northwestern expands with new facilities while freshmen, transfers and retention rise in Spring 2025
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffA major transformation is underway at Northwestern State University, with new academic and athletic facilities set to enhance student learning and campus life. Construction on Alost Hall, a $45 million …
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LOUISIANA RANKS FIRST IN THE NATION FOR READING, SECOND FOR MATH ON LATEST EDUCATION RECOVERY SCORECARD
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffLess than two weeks after Louisiana students achieved their highest rankings on The Nation’s Report Card, a prominent national study from Harvard and Stanford shows Louisiana is leading the nation for academic …
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Louisiana Department of Health launches pilot program to streamline ER utilization
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffIn partnership with Acadian Health, the Louisiana Department of Health’s Medicaid program announces an emergency room (ER) utilization reduction pilot program launching this month across the 12 parishes comprising Region …
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State of Louisiana Launches Innovation Brand, Announces Creation of $50 Million Growth Fund and Artificial Intelligence Research Institute
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffLouisiana Economic Development today announced the launch of Louisiana Innovation (LA.IO), a new division of LED dedicated to making Louisiana a leader in the development of more high-growth, technology-enabled startup …
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NLTCC Breaks Ground on New Nursing Wing at Mansfield Campus
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffNorthwest Louisiana Technical Community College (NLTCC) celebrated a majormilestone on February 3, 2025, with a groundbreaking ceremony for its new nursing wing at theMansfield campus. This expansion will allow the …
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Louisiana State Troopers are preparing for an exciting and action-packed Super Bowl week. With large crowds expected in the French Quarter and surrounding areas, traffic will be significantly impacted, and …
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LOUISIANA LAUNCHES SUPPORT CENTER, WEBSITE HOME FOR LA GATOR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffThe Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) has unveiled new resources to support the public in understanding and accessing the state’s first education scholarship account (ESA) program. The Louisiana Giving All …
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Today, Governor Landry announced Jason Amato will be the new chair of the Louisiana Board of Ethics. “We are excited to announce Jason Amato as the new chair of the …
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Northwestern State University’s School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics invites all ninth-12th grade students to NSU for STEM Day where they can explore degree paths and careers in engineering, …