
Wallethub study ranks Louisiana as the 3rd most stressed state
Are you stressed out? A new study by WalletHub shows that Louisiana is the third most stressed state in the country. "Largely in part because it has the second highest poverty rate in the country, 12% of the residents Louisiana haven't seen a doctor in the past year because of the high costs," Wallethub analy...
51m ago

Rapper/entrepreneur Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson finally gets lease approval by Shreveport City Council for entertainment hub
The Shreveport City Council has approved a 30-year lease of the Stageworks of Louisiana building to Curtis "50 cent" Jackson. The former expo hall will serve as a studio for film and television production G-Unite Films and Television. Council member Jim Taliaferro says the now vacant building will be a hub f...
19h ago

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy downplays classified information leak by President Trump's cabinet members
While some people are ramping up their outrage over the inadvertent inclusion of a reporter for The Atlantic in a group text in which top cabinet members were plotting military action against Yemen, Senator Bill Cassidy appears to be downplaying the controversy. "This shouldn't have been done, but the President st...
21h ago

Former four-term U.S. Senator J. Bennett Johnston dies at 92
Former four-term Louisiana U.S. Senator J Bennett Johnston has passed away at the age of 92. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat was Johnston's executive assistant in charge of Louisiana political operations and says the Democrat worked with Democrats and Republicans to bring back federal dollars to Louisiana. "He r...
Mar 26, 2025

Survey: Louisiana restaurants rank above national average in shrimp source honesty
How honest are restaurants when it comes to disclosing where their shrimp comes from? A new report from SEAD Consulting shows Louisiana is actually doing quite well -- except for one city. The firm says they found a relatively small percentage of Louisiana restaurants being dishonest about where their shrimp is coming ...
Mar 25, 2025
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