
Senator Bill Cassidy votes in favor of Protect College Sports Act, expresses concerns regarding student-athlete transfer rule
Like John Kennedy, Bill Cassidy was among the 77 senators who voted in favor of the Protect College Sports Act last night. One of the provisions that resonates with him the most is the one that limits student-athletes to just one transfer without having to sit out a year. Cassidy said he had a conversation with former ...
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Louisiana Senator John Kennedy expresses concerns as Protect College Sports Act passes in U.S. Senate, 77-22
The Senate has passed the Protect College Sports Act. Among other things, it codifies an athlete's right to earn NIL money, establishes a five-year eligibility window with one transfer allowed without needing to sit out a season, requires agent registration with states and caps conference sizes to 20 schools - up from ...
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Governor Jeff Landry addresses concerns over Louisiana's emerging data center industry
Governor Jeff Landry is defending the state's growing data center industry amid concerns about its impact on water supplies and electricity bills. Several data centers are already under construction in Louisiana, with more planned. Speaking at a State of the State luncheon in Monroe, Landry says the projects are import...
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Louisiana Supreme Court selects District Attorney Collin Sims to examine dismissed indictment against Attorney General Liz Murrill
The Louisiana Supreme Court has appointed St. Tammany and Washington Parish District Attorney Collin Sims to examine the decision to seek an indictment against Attorney General Liz Murrill. An Orleans Parish grand jury indicted Murrill in early July on malfeasance and public intimidation charges, but the charges were l...
Sep 28, 2026

FBI Announces creation of Gator Task Force; a multi-agency initiative focused on violent crime in northwest Louisiana
Federal, state and local law enforcement officials held a press conference in Shreveport on Monday to announce a new multi-agency initiative called the Gator Task Force. U.S. Attorney Zachary Keller says this initiative will target violent crime and drug trafficking in the Shreveport-Bossier City area. Keller says the ...
Sep 28, 2026






