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Louisiana sets record with $70.9M in unclaimed property returned
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (284+ words) Louisiana returned a record $70.9 million in unclaimed property to residents, businesses and other rightful owners during fiscal year 2026, the highest annual total in the state's history, according to State Treasurer John Fleming. The total surpassed the previous record by about…...
Gov Landry announces a deal was reached between Louisiana and Exxon on coastal lawsuits
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (302+ words) (The Center Square) - Louisiana has reached a deal with ExxonMobil, resolving the state’s disputes with the company over coastal land erosion, Gov. Jeff Landry said in a social media post Thursday. “This is huge for Louisiana, our Coast, and our…...
Privately backed tollway plan in Louisiana prompts debate over use of residential lots
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (753+ words) Shreveport City Council introduced ordinance granting right-of-way access to a city-owned tract of land with Red River Expressway. The proposed route for a privately funded road and tollway over the Red River that would run through the Esplanade Subdivision in…...
Trump boosts Letlow ahead of Louisiana Senate primary
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (168+ words) Letlow is running against Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Louisiana state Treasurer John Fleming. Cassidy was one of several Republican senators who voted to impeach Trump in his second trial after Jan. 6. President Donald Trump on Friday urged supporters to…...
Louisiana vows crime crackdown after mall shooting
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (468+ words) (The Center Square) − Baton Rouge and state leaders on Friday promised an aggressive law enforcement response after a shooting at the Mall of Louisiana left a 17-year-old girl dead and several others wounded. Speaking at a press conference alongside local…...
Former police officer arrested for allegedly plotting mass shooting at New Orleans festival
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (172+ words) Investigators say he was planning to travel to a festival in New Orleans to carry out a mass shooting, which was to end by "suicide by cop." A former North Carolina police officer was arrested in Florida on suspicion of…...
Louisiana sues federal election agency over voter citizenship form dispute
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (277+ words) “Only citizens should vote in Louisiana elections,” Attorney General Liz Murrill said. "The Election Assistance Commission should not be getting in the way of the State’s sovereign right to protect the integrity of its elections." Louisiana has sued the U....
FEMA makes $1B in hurricane protection funding that Louisiana has depended on
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (321+ words) The $1 billion is not for Louisiana alone. It is a nationwide pool for states, local governments, tribes and territories. “Investing before a disaster strikes saves lives and taxpayer dollars,” U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., said in a statement announcing…...
Louisiana preparing nuclear energy framework as power demand grows
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (345+ words) Louisiana officials are preparing to roll out a state framework aimed at positioning Louisiana for growth in nuclear energy. Gov. Jeff Landry’s administration is looking to tie the state’s economic development ambitions more closely to rising power demand. Louisiana Economic…...
Eight inmates escape from rural Louisiana jail, five still on the run
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (179+ words) Louisiana authorities said Friday that eight inmates have escaped from a rural jail near the state's borders with Arkansas and Mississippi, with five still on the run as of Friday evening. The Louisiana State Police said the inmates escaped from…...