Category Archives: News
Cassidy says Biden not doing enough to ease inflation or allow US to create more energy
As President Biden preps for his State of the Union Address, US Senator Bill Cassidy said he believes it will be clear in tonight's speech, that the Biden Administration is not alleviating the pains i...
Mar 01, 2022 Senator Bill Cassidy (R) - Louisiana
UL system president Dr. Jim Henderson reacts to Briles resignation
Less than a week after it was announced that Art Briles would be Hue Jackson's offensive coordinator at Grambling, Briles decided to step down, resigning from the staff on Monday. The hiring was met w...
Mar 01, 2022
Six months after Hurricane Ida settling insurance claims is a big issue
Today marks six months since Hurricane Ida tore its path through southeast Louisiana. Terrebonne Parish saw catastrophic damage, as utilities were knocked offline and roads were covered with debris. B...
Mar 01, 2022
Art Briles steps down as offensive coordinator at Grambling State
Former disgraced Baylor football coach Art Briles has stepped down as offensive coordinator at Grambling State saying he did not want to be a distraction. The decision to hire Briles was controversial...
Mar 01, 2022
President Biden's State of the Union address tonight. What may he say about Russia, inflation, the border and more...?
Tonight President Joe Biden will address the U.S. and the world in his State of the Union speech. What may the President tell us, after what has been a fairly bad first year in office? U.L.-Monroe pol...
Mar 01, 2022
Regents are concerned over the decline in college enrollment in Louisiana
A decrease in enrollment and TOPS participation among Louisiana public colleges and universities raises concerns among Board of Regents members. Commissioner of Higher Education Kim Hunter Reed said f...
Feb 28, 2022 Commissioner of Higher Education, Kim Hunter Reed
Lafayette says Mardi Gras has been a great draw to the city, optimistic about festival season
Mardi Gras has been a welcome boost to the state, especially in the metro-New Orleans area but also in the Hub City, where President of the Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission, Ben Berthelot ...
Feb 28, 2022
State Rep asks legislature to eliminate death penalty in Louisiana
New Orleans Representative Kyle Green has filled a bill that would eliminate the death penalty for the offenses of first-degree murder, rape, and treason. An attorney himself, Green says his reasoning...
Feb 28, 2022
U.S. Commerce Department sends nearly 30-million to Acadiana region to improve broadband in rural areas
The Acadiana region is set to receive nearly 30-million dollars from the U-S Department of Commerce to expand high-speed internet. Deputy Commerce Secretary Don Graves says the grant money comes from ...
Feb 28, 2022 Gavin St. Ours / CC
Senator Kennedy: "We need to make Putin a pariah"
Louisiana U-S Senator John Kennedy says it's time to expel Russian President Vladimir Putin from the international community for attacking Ukraine. Kennedy says it's time to stand up to Putin's aggres...
Feb 25, 2022
