Category Archives: News
LDH Encourages residents to take precautions ahead of holiday gatherings as Flu and Covid-19 cases rise
The Louisiana Department of Health is reminding residents to stay up to date on their vaccines and boosters ahead of holiday gatherings. LDH reported over 4 thousand new COVID-19 cases. State Health O...
Dec 09, 2022
The U-S House has approved 858-billion dollars for national defense
The U-S House has approved 858-billion dollars for national defense and hundreds of millions of dollars will go towards Louisiana's military bases. Congressman and House Armed Services Committee membe...
Dec 09, 2022
AARP launches digital tool to help Louisiana's Veterans ccess Health Care
AARP launches an interactive mobile friendly digital tool to help Louisiana Veterans understand their healthcare options. Director of Advocacy and OutReach, Lorie Lucas says Military families can use ...
Dec 09, 2022
Nungesser to conduct polling for 2023 governor's race
It still remains to be seen who's in or out for the 2023 gubernatorial race as several candidates wait to see if Senator John Kennedy makes it official. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser said he'll conduct...
Dec 09, 2022 Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser
LHSAA Prep Football Classic 2022
The LHSAA Prep Football Classic is underway in the Caesars Superdome. Some big names will headline this year's Prep Classic like Union Parish's Trey Holly. Holly became the leading rusher in Louisiana...
Dec 08, 2022
Key races to watch in the December 10th election
Overall voter turnout is expected to be low for the December 10th election, but there are a few notable races. LaPolitics.com publisher Jeremy Alford said the race for Public Service Commission in the...
Dec 08, 2022 Theresa Thompson / CC
Florida property insurance company leaving Louisiana and other states
Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon says a Florida-based company that writes homeowners insurance is leaving Louisiana and several other states because of an insurance crisis in Florida an...
Dec 08, 2022 Commissioner of Insurance State of Louisiana Jim Donelon
Louisiana's Electricity Prices Were 2 Cents Cheaper Than National Average
A recent survey by the U.S. Energy Information Administration indicates electricity prices in Louisiana are two cents cheaper than the national average. And while customers in the state have seen thei...
Dec 08, 2022
Congressman Troy Carter elected Regional Whip by colleagues
Congressman Troy Carter has been elected to Regional Whip by the Democratic Caucus. The Region includes Louisiana, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Carter says he w...
Dec 08, 2022 Congressman Troy Carter (D) Louisiana's 2nd Congressional District
Louisiana Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries says bird flu is spreading in Louisiana
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries says Avian Influenza or bird flu has spread into more parishes in Louisiana. Dr. Jim LaCour, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries wildlife veterinari...
Dec 08, 2022 USFWS Mountain-Prairie / CC
