News Summary The Louisiana House of Representatives has passed a $53.5 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, prioritizing educational funding. The budget proposes a
News Summary Louisiana lawmakers have passed two significant bills focusing on immigration enforcement, aligning the state with other Republican-led states. The first bill mandates tracking
News Summary The Louisiana legislature is making strides in enhancing Medicaid mental health services, particularly with partial hospitalization support through Senate Bill 96. This legislation,
News Summary On May 6, 2025, Shreveport, Louisiana, celebrated the reopening of the Fairmont Tower, a historic building transformed through a $20 million renovation. This
News Summary The University of Louisiana-Monroe (ULM) has appointed Ford Pemberton as its new head baseball coach after Michael Federico’s departure. Pemberton, who has a
News Summary The Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) has successfully completed the third phase of its technology modernization initiative. This involves the installation of
News Summary Louisiana has passed Senate Bill 14, a new law aimed at enhancing school nutrition and food business practices. This legislation prohibits harmful food
News Summary The Louisiana Legislature is advancing Senate Bill 8, which seeks to transfer the authority over state employee classifications from the Civil Service Commission
News Summary Louisiana lawmakers have passed a plan to allocate nearly $2 million annually from sports gambling tax revenue to support college athletic programs. Spearheaded
News Summary Outgoing LSU President William Tate calls for greater investment in Southern University, highlighting historical financial disparities between the two institutions. A recent analysis
