Joe Gallinaro

A grace period from any citation, for not having a visible vehicle sticker, begins June 30. It runs through Jan. 1, 2027, when the QR code sticker gradually replaces the inspection sticker during registration renewals.

Gov. Jeff Landry made a social media post saying that if teachers do not get a pay raise, then no one in state government will get one. It is a reference to HB1201, which would give the governor and other statewide officials raises

WalletHub performed the study by analyzing professional opportunities, childcare opportunities and work-life balance, ranking all 50 states and the District of Columbia. This is the third such ranking for Louisiana by the personal finance website since 2021.

The 90-minute radio debate featured two top Republican Senate Primary contenders, State Treasurer John Fleming and Congresswoman Julia Letlow, in the May 16th Louisiana Primary. Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy did not attend.

New report shows economic development leaders across Louisiana are encouraging diversification into other business sectors, in the search for other potential areas of growth, beyond direct oil and gas jobs.

Friday UPDATE & New Audio: USGS research scientist Dr. Robert Skoumal explains we may never know exactly what caused Thursday's 4.9 magnitude earthquake. But he and others say many quakes in the region have been linked to saltwater disposal wells.

New polling reveals Louisiana parents reported spending $870 per child, per month, on child care, or $10,441 per year. More than 70% of parents stated they could not work without reliable child care.

The United Cajun Navy (UCN) activated its “Saw It, Report It” system, allowing people to quickly submit tips through their smartphones, as the UCN team helps out in Tucson, Ariz. The group's incident commander says, “Feel free to reach out to us, if you know where Nancy is."

The USDA announced that the list of banned items varies by state, and will affect roughly 14 million people in the 18 states granted the SNAP food-choice waivers; nearly all of those states have GOP-controlled governments.

The project is expected to generate an economic impact of $18.8 billion and support more than 6,000 jobs statewide, as well as $300 million in wages over the next 20 years according to an independent economic impact study.