Louisiana News

Shreveport Reopens Historic Fairmont Tower After Major Renovation

News Summary On May 6, 2025, Shreveport, Louisiana, celebrated the reopening of the Fairmont Tower, a historic building transformed through…

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ULM Names Ford Pemberton as New Head Baseball Coach

News Summary The University of Louisiana-Monroe (ULM) has appointed Ford Pemberton as its new head baseball coach after Michael Federico's…

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Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles Completes Tech Modernization

News Summary The Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) has successfully completed the third phase of its technology modernization initiative.…

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Louisiana Lawmakers Reject Key Insurance Relief Bills

News Summary In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, lawmakers have rejected two crucial insurance relief bills aimed at helping homeowners cope with…

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ENFRA Acquires River Mechanical Services to Expand Northeast Presence

News Summary ENFRA, based in Metairie, Louisiana, announces its acquisition of River Mechanical Services, allowing it to expand into the…

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Louisiana Passes Comprehensive Nutrition Reforms for Schools

News Summary Louisiana has passed Senate Bill 14, a new law aimed at enhancing school nutrition and food business practices.…

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Entergy’s Gas Distribution Business Sale Approved in Baton Rouge

News Summary The sale of Entergy's gas distribution business to Delta Utilities has received final approval from the East Baton…

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Louisiana Governor Critiques Oil Industry Ahead of Critical Bill Vote

News Summary Governor Jeff Landry criticizes the oil and gas industry for hypocrisy as Louisiana prepares for a crucial vote…

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Louisiana Legislature Considers Major Changes to State Employment

News Summary The Louisiana Legislature is advancing Senate Bill 8, which seeks to transfer the authority over state employee classifications…

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Louisiana Unemployment Claims Decrease Amid New Job Search Legislation

News Summary Initial unemployment claims in Louisiana see a slight decrease to 1,986 for the week ending May 31, reflecting…

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