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Louisiana borrowers to face biggest ‘tax bomb’ from student loan forgiveness
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (605+ words) Graduates stand during the May 16, 2025, commencement ceremony at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, held at the Cajundome. (Greg LaRose/Louisiana Illuminator) Some Louisianians could see their tax bills triple — the biggest increase in the country — following the expiration of…...
Louisiana officials encourage churches, faith groups to help with foster care and child welfare
11+ hour, 56+ min ago (706+ words) Community members mingle as they walk into the well-attended Foster Care Community Collaborative event at Family Youth Service Center on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Department of Children & Family Services Secretary David Matlock is handed a pamphlet during the Foster Care Community Collaborative…...
Louisiana’s adult obesity rate dropped in 2025, CDC says. Here’s the latest U.S. data.
12+ hour, 26+ min ago (347+ words) Louisiana jumped in the rankings for adult obesity rates, from the fourth-highest rate in the nation in 2023 to 19th-highest in 2025, according to newly released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The state’s obesity rate was 39.2% in 2024. In…...
Gen. Russel Honoré urges Louisiana residents to stay prepared as tropical storm strengthens
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (534+ words) While the Baton Rouge area is expected to avoid the worst impacts of Tropical Storm Isaias, emergency officials are reminding Louisiana residents that hurricane season is far from over. The Houthis have claimed responsibility for the attacks, which mark an…...
Good News Louisiana: ‘Manna meals’ helping make healthy eating affordable for families
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (665+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- You first met Whitney Andrus earlier this year as one of our Remarkable Women. Her mission then was helping keep food on kids' tables. Now, she's advancing her mission. She hopes to make healthy meals…...
Louisiana, Mississippi officials watch Gulf ahead of Isaias
18+ hour, 42+ min ago (279+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Officials in southeastern Louisiana and southwestern Mississippi are monitoring the Gulf ahead of Hurricane Isaias, saying emergency services are ready if the storm affects their areas. The Gulf Coast from Bay St. Louis to the eastern Florida…...
Louisiana Gumbo Festival returns to Chackbay for 53rd year this weekend
20+ hour, 41+ min ago (188+ words) The Louisiana Gumbo Festival, held annually in Chackbay, is coming back to the bayou this weekend. The over 50-year-old festival celebrates all things southern Louisiana, with volunteers cooking up nearly 500 gallons of Gumbo during the festival weekend. The festival has…...
Will the developing hurricane in the Gulf impact New Orleans before Vikings-Saints?
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (456+ words) Meteorologist Sven Sundgaard is in with the latest on Tropical Storm Isaias and it's timeline and path as it tracks near to New Orlenans, where the Vikings are scheduled to play this weekend. Plus, a look at cooler, but still…...
Louisiana faith leaders urged to help support children, families through foster care
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (780+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — State leaders and nearly 100 pastors and churches gathered in Baton Rouge Wednesday for an event focused on getting more faith communities involved in supporting children and families across Louisiana. The Louisiana Department of Children and…...
Former Gov. John Bel Edwards endorses Jamie Davis for US Senate: ‘Jamie will put Louisiana first’
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (584+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) -- Jamie Davis secured an endorsement from former Gov. John Bel Edwards as he vies for the Louisiana U.S. Senate seat in the November election. He throws his support behind Davis, whom he described as a leader…...