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Louisiana Legislative Session brings mixed results for Gov. Jeff Landry's agenda
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe bill’s final version also expanded the number of board members from nine to 15. Of those 15...
Louisiana lawmakers approve surgical castration option for those guilty of sex crimes against kids
Stamford Advocate· 5 days agoA person found guilty of a sex crime against a child in Louisiana could soon be ordered to undergo...
Louisiana Senate approves scaled down education savings accounts for private schools
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBill that would provide state money for private schools goes to Gov. Jeff Landry, along with bills...
Louisiana board of education urges Landry to veto bill making ACT optional
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 2 days ago“I did ask him, ‘What can we do that's favorable to public school systems in Louisiana?’” he told...
Da Winnas & Da Loozas 2024: Louisiana Legislature takes a sharp right turn
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 2 days agoIt just seems that way to those who hold no sway at the Capitol. Jeff Landry’s election as governor...
Louisiana lawmakers end 2024 session: even with supermajority, Landry doesn't get everything
WBRZ 2 Baton Rouge· 5 days agoGov. Jeff Landry took office with a conservative agenda and a Republican super-majority in the...
An American flag, a pencil sharpener − and the 10 Commandments: Louisiana’s new bill to mandate...
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoNow, the Bayou State could become the first in the nation to require the posting of the Ten Commandments in classrooms in public schools, colleges and universities. Lawmakers ...
A Louisiana master gardener is breathing life into this school garden: 'I'm in awe of the kids.'
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 3 days agoHow has the garden program made a difference in your life? Oftentimes, when I'm recruiting...
Legislature wraps session, passes education, crime-related bills
The Center Square· 4 days agoSenate Bill 313 enacts the Louisiana Giving All True Opportunity to Rise Scholarship Program,...
Richard Zuschlag, founder of Acadian Ambulance and philanthropist has died
KATC 3 Lafayette· 3 days agoRichard Zuschlag, founder of Acadian Ambulance, Acadiana business leader and philanthropist, has died. Zuschlag, 76, died after an extended illness. For more than 5 decades, Richard Zuschlag ...