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Louisiana state agencies hit hard by federal cuts

By Nola McKendry | The Center Square Federal cuts are having a large effect on Louisiana state agencies ... Read more

State News

Guantanamo immigrant detainees moved to Louisiana

U.S. authorities have removed immigrants from detention facilities at the Guantanamo Bay naval base as a federal court ... Read more

Local News

New year, new laws on Louisiana books

New state laws for 2025 will impact unemployment benefits, voting, further regulate THC and CBD, and make it ... Read more

State News

Voters to vote Saturday on constitutional amendments

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square Louisiana voters face critical decisions on four constitutional amendments in Saturday’s election, ... Read more

Politics

AP race call: Trump wins Louisiana

Former President Donald Trump won Louisiana on Tuesday for the third consecutive presidential election, increasing his electoral vote ... Read more

State News

Landry announces policy aiming to prevent noncitizens from voting

Louisiana is the latest red state to announce additional measures to ensure that non-U.S. citizens are not voting in elections, ... Read more

State News

Landry announces launch of largest broadband expansion program in state history

Special to the American Press Gov. Jeff Landry today announced the launch of the GUMBO 2.0 program. This program ... Read more

State News

Speaker Johnson congratulates Landry on inauguration

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana,  released the following statement after attending the inauguration of Gov. Jeff Landry, ... Read more

Local News

‘Superfog’ made of fog and marsh fire smoke blamed for traffic pileups, road closures in Louisiana

A “superfog” made of smoke from marsh fires and dense fog was blamed for at least two dozen ... Read more

Business

BREAKING: Green hydrogen plant coming to Sulphur

Apollo Lake Charles LLC plans to build a green hydrogen plant on top of the old Sulphur mines ... Read more