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LSU Shreveport to host screening and post-film Q&A of The Roots That Bind Us at 6 p.m. Friday; Second screening at 7 p.m. Saturday at The Robinson Film Center in downtown Shreveport.
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The executive order suspends the penalty for using tax-exempt “dyed diesel,” which is off-road fuel for vehicles on public roads through October 22. A violation normally carries a penalty of $10 per gallon or $1,000, whichever is greater.
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The successfully completed negotiation caps a nearly year-long dispute involving funding of Texas hospitals, between the Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services. The financial losses had been expected to total $27 million a day. -
Governor Sanders said families have repeatedly emphasized the need for supportive living services, which help individuals with disabilities remain at home by covering in-home care. -
The report, which has traditionally been released every other year on or near Sept. 1 will now not be released until Dec. 1. -
The lawsuit challenges a policy confirmed by Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on September 1, that ICE officers could enter polling places to serve warrants or conduct other immigration and customs enforcement activity. -
A new poll from the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children found more than 600 early childhood education providers are absorbing higher costs, while struggling to remain financially viable. -
Texas Health and Human Services wants the state to fund the costs of turning 600 part-timers into full-time employees to help process the mountain of SNAP and Medicaid applications stacking up in state offices. -
Arkansas opioid overdose deaths have plummeted since the initiative began in the summer of 2023, down an estimated 50% according to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC). -
The unprecedented move would undoubtedly send shock waves through the world of college sports. The controversy stems from a dispute over player eligibility once they have signed an NFL contract. -
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline has received more than 23 million total contacts (calls, texts, and chats) across the U.S. since its launch in July 2022. -
Board members disregarded pleas from Muslims that schools should teach how people of Islamic faith positively contributed to world history. (Updated from morning)
