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Resignation of Louisiana OMV Commissioner Dan Casey Sparks Changes

News Summary The resignation of Louisiana's OMV Commissioner Dan Casey on March 28 marks a pivotal shift for the agency.…

6 days ago

Lake Charles Hosts Inaugural ALICE Summit for Families

News Summary On March 26, 2026, Lake Charles, Louisiana, welcomed around 300 participants to the inaugural ALICE Summit, focusing on…

6 days ago

McLean, Virginia Mourns Former Senator J. Bennett Johnston

News Summary On March 25, 2025, J. Bennett Johnston, a former U.S. senator from Louisiana, passed away at age 92…

1 week ago

Louisiana Sees Decrease in Unemployment Claims

News Summary Louisiana has experienced a decline in unemployment claims, with initial claims falling to 1,361 for the week ending…

2 weeks ago

Voting Rights Case from Louisiana Heads to Supreme Court

News Summary Baton Rouge advocates are en route to Washington, D.C. for a Supreme Court hearing on the Louisiana v.…

2 weeks ago

Shocking Kidnapping and Assault Outside Target in Hammond, LA

News Summary A terrifying incident unfolded outside a Target store in Hammond, Louisiana, where an 18-year-old man was arrested for…

2 weeks ago

New Orleans Faces Education Overhaul Amid Crest Controversy

News Summary New Orleans is abuzz with reactions to President Trump's recent executive order aimed at transferring education control to…

2 weeks ago

Wayne Ricks Appointed Director of Louisiana Small Business Development Center

News Summary Wayne Ricks has been appointed as the new director of the Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) at…

2 weeks ago

Governor Jeff Landry Restructures GOHSEP for Efficiency

News Summary Governor Jeff Landry has announced a major restructuring of the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness…

2 weeks ago

NTSB Flags Vulnerable Bridges in Louisiana

News Summary The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has identified 68 bridges across the U.S. as vulnerable, with eight located…

2 weeks ago