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All Louisiana residents are required to obtain a Real ID for domestic air travel starting soon. Here's what to know about ...
Under the Clean Air Act, commercial trucks, school buses, and vehicles in federal emissions testing areas still need regular ...
ALSO NEW AT NOON, THERE IS A NEW LEADER AT THE HELM OF LOUISIANA’S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BRUCE GREENSTEIN, WILL NOW BE THE SECRETARY OF THAT DEPARTMENT. AN ANNOUNCEMENT JUST MADE BY THE GOVERNOR.
BATON ROUGE, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A Louisiana lawmaker wants to broaden the state’s approach to litter abatement by expanding the power of state park rangers. House Bill 173, authored by ...
A federal appeals court says a civil rights lawsuit against St. James Parish over alleged racial discrimination in Louisiana’s "Cancer Alley" can proceed. A civil rights lawsuit alleging a ...
Louisiana lawmakers are proposing a host of measures to help incentivize — and possibly require — the building of fortified roofs, which are widely seen as one solution to the spiraling ...
Louisiana voters will vote on four proposed constitutional amendments March 29. The amendments address various topics, including specialty courts, tax rates and juvenile prosecution. Amendment No ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A bill in the Louisiana Legislature could remove the vehicle inspection sticker rule for most personal cars, reducing drivers’ annual costs. House Bill 232 ...
Mahmoud Khalil at a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on the Columbia University campus in NYC in April 2024. (Ted Shaffrey/AP) ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — More than 39,000 Louisiana students have applied for the state’s new education scholarship account program that can help families pay for private school ...
Louisiana voters previously rejected a similar amendment to prosecute some juveniles as adults. The proposed bill would remove the district attorney's discretion in certain cases, potentially ...
Louisiana, which was beginning to see its number of international students rise after plummeting during the COVID-19 pandemic, is starting to see another decline. The state in March had about ...