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Teacher, school employee raises highlight Edwards' proposed state budget
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBATON ROUGE − Gov. John Bel Edwards proposed a budget Friday that includes a $2,000 pay raise for...
Here's the latest in the Jimmie Davis Bridge debacle for Shreveport-Bossier
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe removal of $140 million for a new Jimmie Davis Bridge connecting Shreveport and Bossier won't delay the start of construction, but the funding will have to be replaced next year to avoid ...
Jeff Landry names his choice for Commissioner of Administration
WGNO via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Governor-elect Jeff Landry has named Taylor Barras as his incoming...
Louisiana officials escalate TikTok bans as concerns grow over China's influence
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLouisiana's governor, chief elections officer and now its state education superintendent are joining...
Biden administration urges 16 states to address funding disparities faced by land-grant HBCUs
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Biden administration demanded governors in 16 states address a more than $12 billion funding...
The state's only World Heritage Site to receive $1.8M in grant funding for improvements
The News-Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGovernor John Bel Edwards was in West Carroll Parish to announce million dollar funding for the...
Louisiana abortion politics spill over to block New Orleans sewer project funding
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLouisiana's Bond Commission continued to hold a $39 million New Orleans sewer project hostage...
Planned purchase of old Louisiana shipyard put on hold amid questions from state financing panel
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPlans by the Port of South Louisiana to purchase what was once a major New Orleans area shipyard for...
Judge tosses challenge to Louisiana's age verification law aimed at porn websites
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAn adult entertainment group’s lawsuit against a Louisiana law requiring sexually explicit websites to verify the ages of their viewers was dismissed Wednesday by a federal judge. U.S. District ...
Louisiana officials withhold New Orleans flood protection funding over abortion
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAttorney General Jeff Landry is defending the state’s anti-abortion law in court while retaliating...