Louisiana schools embracing hands-on STEM
(The Center Square) − At a Louisiana Nonpublic Schools committee meeting on Monday, state education officials highlighted an innovative effort to enhance STEM learning: The Flying Classroom, a national program designed to immerse students and teachers in hands-on science,...
Local and Federal leaders talk about the restricted items on Bourbon Street
Louisiana Governor and Federal leaders toured Bourbon Street and talked about the enhanced security measures.
As Gov. Jeff Landry overhauls Louisiana’s Board of Ethics, new chairman takes over
A makeover to the state board that’s responsible for enforcing campaign finance, nepotism and conflict-of-interest laws for Louisiana public officials is well underway after Gov. Jeff Landry appointed a new chair and five new appointees to the 15-person board. Landry announced...
State officials face backlash over proposal that would affect weather-ravaged homeowners: ‘We’re in an...
The Louisiana Department of Insurance will hold a public hearing Feb. 21 amid the state's homeowners insurance crisis. The event, set for 10 a.m. at the Poydras Building in Baton Rouge, will allow residents to address the proposed revocation of the so-called three-year rule and...
Recall for broccoli sold at Walmart in 20 states, including Ohio, upgraded to highest...
The Food and Drug Administration has upgraded its classification of a broccoli recall initially reported in late December, labeling it as “Class I” — the agency’s most serious recall category.
FDA Highest Level Recall on Broccoli Sold at Walmart in Arkansas
The Food and Drug Administration has just upgraded its classification of a broccoli recall as a "Class I" the most serious recall for Listeria monocytogenes. Food and Drug Administration (Class I) Highest Level Recall. An advisory was issued last December from a Texas Walmart...
Executive order postpones renewal fees for licensees impacted by LA fires
Eligible licensees and whose address is within impacted zip codes can elect to defer 2025 license renewal fees to 2026. Sacramento, Calif.—On Jan. 29, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-15-25, which postpones for one year the license renewal fees for Department of...
A warm start ot the week as we track changes for the Golden State
Today has been an unusually warm February day here in the Coachella Valley. This is thanks to a lingering high pressure system over Southern California. Highs today peaked in the lower 80s. The average temperature for today's date is 72°F. Winds are not a concern today and...
Louisiana Drivers With Autism: Here’s Why You Should Add This To Your License
Did you know Louisiana offers an Autism Indicator on driver’s licenses or an Autism Spectrum Disorder Decal for your vehicle? This feature helps first responders, law enforcement, and medical personnel recognize when a driver or passenger has Autism, ensuring appropriate...
Two Romanians indicted in New Orleans area card skimming scheme, feds say
Two Romanian nationals accused of placing card skimming devices at Louisiana stores were indicted in federal court last week, U.S. Attorney Duane Evans' office announced Monday. Andrei Fagaras, 35, and Tamas Kolozsvari, 30, were indicted Friday on three counts of access device...