Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and the Office of the Lieutenant Governor are pleased to announce registration is now open at LoveTheBoot.org for Love the Boot Week, Louisiana’s largest litter removal and beautification event, …
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Home Fire Safety Urged After Three Overnight Fires Result in Six Fatalities
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffState Fire Marshal Chief Bryan J Adams urges Louisianans to be aware of and proactive aboutaddressing home fire hazards after six lives were lost overnight in three different house fires …
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Governor Jeff Landry Announces New Appointments to Boards and Commissions
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffToday, Governor Jeff Landry announced appointments to the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System and Board of Regents. Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System Capt. …
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LSU researchers have created a new, low-cost way to break down plastic, a potential breakthrough that could save billions of dollars and eliminate billions of tons of plastic pollution. “Getting …
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FBI/ATF Joint Investigative Update – Bourbon Street Attack
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) personnel from across the country continue to work diligently tofurther this investigation and evaluate evidence, interview victims and witnesses, and analyze tipsrelated to the New …
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LSUS faculty member has paper accepted at national economics conference
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffA research paper from LSUS economics faculty member Dr. Reshad Osmani has been accepted at the International Health Economics Association session of the American Economic Association annual meeting. The research …
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President-elect Trump, President Biden, issue statements on social media regarding New Orleans attack
President-elect Donald J. Trump issued the following statement on Truth Social: “When I said that the criminals coming in are far worse than the criminals we have in our country, …
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FBI Investigates Terrorist Attack in the French Quarter
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffToday, at approximately 3:15am CST an individual drove a pickup truck into a crowd of people on Bourbon Street in NewOrleans, killing at least 10 and injuring dozens of others. …
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Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts to Host Recruiting Events in January
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffLouisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA), the state-supported residential high school for academically motivated Louisiana sophomores, juniors, and seniors, will host its first Exploration Day of 2025, …
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National defense budget could allocate millions to Louisiana military bases
by BPT Staffby BPT Staff(The Center Square) — The U.S. fiscal 2025 national defense budget includes over $300 million dedicated for Louisiana bases, programs and vessels. The budget, called the Servicemember Quality of Life …