Louisiana AG Liz Murrill uses NIL deals with student athletes for anti-vaping campaign
Using "NIL" deals with student athletes at public universities across Louisiana, Attorney General Liz Murrill is set to launch a statewide, three-year anti-vaping outreach...
After years of complaints, federal government responds to Louisiana’s overdetention problem
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Louisiana and its correctional department, claiming prisoners continue to be detained far past their sentences. The lawsuit...
Maypop, which closed last week due to nearby partial building collapse, to reopen
The downtown restaurant that closed in a hurry last week when a historic three-story building across the street partially collapsed is now set to...
1st severe human bird flu case sparks urgent health warning in US
The United States has recorded its first severe human case of bird flu in Louisiana, marking a significant moment in the nation's battle against...
Moreno blasts reported ban on Louisiana public health workers from promoting vaccines
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - City Council president Helena Moreno on Saturday (Dec. 21) blasted a reported ban against Louisiana public health workers promoting vaccines...
Senate Passes Bill to Repeal WEP & GPO After Cassidy Successfully Pushes for Vote
Submitted by United States Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana. WASHINGTON (December 20, 2024) - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) celebrated the passage of...
Higgins: Social Security Fairness Act Will Become Law
WASHINGTON (December 20, 2024) - Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), is headed to the...
Senate blocks Kennedy’s bill to extend Louisianians’ flood insurance through 2025
WASHINGTON (December 20, 2024) - Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today requested unanimous support to pass his bill...
US has first severe bird flu case. When should we start to worry?
Public concern over bird flu ratcheted up this week as the H5N1 virus continued its sweep through the nation's dairy and poultry farms...
LA Guard engineers complete Texas border support mission
Some 13 engineers from the Louisiana National Guard's 528th Engineer Battalion, 225th Engineer Brigade, have completed a four-month rotation in support of Operation Lone...