louisiana politics

Louisiana Legislature Prepares for Tax and Insurance Reforms

News Summary The Louisiana Legislature is set to convene for its 2025 Regular Session starting April 14. This session focuses…

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New Orleans Trial Could Impact Coastal Restoration Funding

News Summary A trial in Plaquemines Parish may require Chevron to pay $2.6 billion for coastal wetlands restoration due to…

17 hours ago

New Orleans Braces for Impact: Trump’s Tariff Plan Unveiled

News Summary President Trump's recent unveiling of a reciprocal tariff plan is causing waves in New Orleans as local economies…

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Changes for Natural Gas Customers in Louisiana and Mississippi

News Summary Natural gas customers in Louisiana and Mississippi are in for significant changes as CenterPoint Energy sells its distribution…

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Louisiana Voters Reject Proposed Constitutional Amendments

News Summary In a surprising decision, voters in Louisiana rejected all four proposed constitutional amendments on October 13, 2023. The…

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Funding Freeze Leaves Louisiana Farmers in a Bind

News Summary Farmers in Louisiana are grappling with a funding freeze from the USDA, which has halted valuable contracts and…

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New Orleans Faces Major Cuts in Health Funding

News Summary New Orleans is reeling from unprecedented cuts to mental health and substance use programs, amounting to over $55…

4 days ago

Louisiana Voters Reject All Proposed Constitutional Amendments

News Summary In a surprising municipal primary election, Louisiana voters overwhelmingly rejected all four proposed constitutional amendments, signaling discontent with…

4 days ago

Louisiana Appoints New Interim Commissioner for OMV

News Summary Louisiana's Governor Jeff Landry has appointed State Fire Marshal Bryan Adams as the new interim commissioner of the…

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Louisiana Residents Face Challenges as OMV Declares State of Emergency

News Summary Residents of Louisiana are facing significant difficulties due to the newly declared state of emergency by the Office…

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