louisiana local news

Baton Rouge Introduces Hurricane-Resilient Housing Solutions

News Summary In Baton Rouge, a recent tour at LaHouse highlighted innovative strategies for hurricane-resilient housing. Dr. Carol Friedland led…

3 months ago

New Orleans Tackles Food Waste with Innovative Solutions

News Summary New Orleans is actively combating food waste through collaborative initiatives involving universities, nonprofits, and restaurants. Tulane University has…

3 months ago

LaPlace Community Confronts Uncertainty as Denka Lawsuit is Withdrawn

News Summary Residents of LaPlace, Louisiana, face an uncertain future as the Trump administration plans to drop a federal lawsuit…

3 months ago

Job Cuts Shake Up Louisiana as Federal Workers Face Uncertainty

News Summary Recent job cuts under the Trump administration have created unease among federal workers in Louisiana. The National Finance…

3 months ago

Violence Strikes Franklinton’s Mardi Gras Parade

News Summary The Pepe Mardi Gras Parade in Franklinton, Louisiana, turned chaotic on March 2 when a shooting injured five…

4 months ago

Layoffs at NOAA Raise Concerns in New Orleans

News Summary New Orleans residents are alarmed by recent layoffs at NOAA, which affected nearly 1,000 employees. This could jeopardize…

4 months ago

Low Morale at Louisiana DEQ: Employee Sentiments Unveiled

News Summary A recent workplace audit at the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has revealed low morale among employees under…

4 months ago

New York Doctor Indicted Over Abortion Pills in Louisiana

News Summary Dr. Margaret Carpenter, a New York physician, has been indicted in Louisiana for providing abortion pills to a…

4 months ago

Louisiana to Resume Death Penalty Executions After 15 Years

News Summary Louisiana is set to resume death penalty executions, halted for 15 years, using a new method called nitrogen…

4 months ago

Thibodaux Residents Rally as Nicholls State University Recovers from Hurricane Francine

News Summary In the wake of Hurricane Francine, Thibodaux, Louisiana, is rallying to support Nicholls State University, which suffered extensive…

4 months ago