
Proposed SNAP Cuts Threaten Food Security in Louisiana
News Summary President Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ proposes significant cuts to the SNAP program, risking food security for over 400,000 families in Louisiana. Analysts predict

News Summary President Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ proposes significant cuts to the SNAP program, risking food security for over 400,000 families in Louisiana. Analysts predict

News Summary In Louisiana, a 4-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy were hospitalized after accidental shootings involving unsecured firearms. The incidents occurred just days apart,

News Summary Louisiana health officials report three new cases of Vibrio vulnificus in the past month, bringing the total to 20 hospitalizations and four deaths

News Summary Planned Parenthood has announced the closure of its last two clinics in Baton Rouge and New Orleans by September 30, citing financial difficulties

News Summary Governor Jeff Landry announced that starting January 15, 2026, Louisiana will prohibit recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) from purchasing candy,

News Summary Planned Parenthood will close its two remaining clinics in Louisiana, located in Baton Rouge and New Orleans, by September 30, 2025. The organization,

News Summary Candace Taylor, a Louisiana woman known as the ‘Medicaid millionaire,’ was arrested for Medicaid fraud after discrepancies between her reported income and actual

News Summary As extreme heat grips Louisiana, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) has issued a high energy alert due to soaring electricity demand. Utility

News Summary The House of Representatives voted to approve President Trump’s tax reform bill, which includes significant cuts to Medicaid. This legislation, dubbed the ‘One

News Summary President Trump’s proposed ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ has narrowly passed in the U.S. Senate, posing significant threats to rural healthcare in Louisiana. The bill