Local leaders warn state bills could undermine city control
(The Center Square) - Shreveport's elected leaders maintain that local economic development decision-making is the purview of the City Council and mayor, not lawmakers... Read More.
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La., Mo. secure decree in social media censorship case
Louisiana and Missouri have secured a federal consent decree with the Trump administration, barring the federal government from using coercion tactics to force social... Read More.
Louisiana unveils nuclear framework, announces $45M grant
(The Center Square) − Louisiana officials on Tuesday formally launched the state's first Nuclear Strategic Framework, pitching nuclear energy as both a power solution... Read More.
Shreveport crime drops across most categories in 2026; shootings fall sharply
(The Center Square) - The Shreveport Police Department says nearly all major crime categories have declined compared to the same period last year.
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OPINION: Staged accidents turn NOLA into ‘Mad Max’
If you've seen the 2015 film "Mad Max: Fury Road" you may have a pretty good idea of what it's been like to drive... Read More.
Two attorneys convicted for role in staged wrecks scam
Two New Orleans attorneys have been convicted of staging automobile wrecks to collect money from the ensuing settlements.
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Caddo Parish youth intervention center doubles reach
(The Center Square) - A youth intervention program that helps adolescents steer clear of the juvenile justice system is successfully targeting a growing need... Read More.
Plumbers oppose legislative proposal, cite public safety
(The Center Square) - Plumbers filled the Commerce Committee in the Louisiana House of Representatives on Monday in opposition to a bill that would... Read More.
Bossier community college programs bolster northwest economy and jobs
(The Center Square) - A labor market analytics company produced a new report detailing Bossier Parish Community College's significant economic and job impact across... Read More.
Redevelopment in downtown Shreveport prompts parking review
(The Center Square) - An uptick in commercial and business development plans for downtown Shreveport have raised concerns about parking, which is ample but... Read More.
