Red River Radio News

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

Texas voters return to the polls this week to decide several high-profile runoff races, including contests for U.S. Senate, state attorney general and lieutenant governor.

GOP Senate finalists U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow and La. Treasurer John Fleming face off in Runoff on June 27, for spot in November 3 General election.

After the vote, Louisiana Sen. Royce Duplessis remarked “We are setting our state and our country back more than six decades.” After the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on April 29, several other southern states also began new gerrymandering efforts ahead of the midterms.

More than 400 attorneys from across Arkansas came to hear the kickoff of the "Emerging Issues Series," focusing on the intersection of artificial intelligence and its ethical use in legal practices.

Texas is home to an estimated 1.7 million people with authorization to work in industries requiring occupational licenses. Starting May 1, proof of legal status in the U.S. required to such licenses.

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.

Campaign hopes to improve on facts including:* 40% of Arkansas women on Medicaid not receiving prenatal care in first trimester* 78% not aware Arkansas Health Units provide pregnancy support.

Texas prison officials blame an influx of more potent drugs like fentanyl, and other contraband, making its way into state prisons. Now the state prison system is asking for help to better detect illegal items before they make it inside.

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.