School voucher supporters push expansion as critics question cost
(The Center Square) − Supporters of expanding Louisiana's school voucher program defended their position on Tuesday as critics continued questioning the cost.
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Shreveport’s financial picture improves but sewer mandate looms
(The Center Square) - Shreveport's most recent fiscal review by Wall Street firm S&P Global Ratings could secure more favorable borrowing terms as the... Read More.
Water main break sparks health emergency in Shreveport
(The Center Square) - A major water main break at Shreveport's treatment plant near Cross Lake is causing a public health emergency across the... Read More.
State police ‘monitoring’ Iran conflict, coordinating with agencies
(The Center Square) - Louisiana State Police say they are monitoring developments in the U.S.-Iran conflict for any potential effects on public safety, while... Read More.
Louisiana lawmakers target AI with at least 18 proposed bills
(The Center Square) - Louisiana lawmakers are moving quickly to put guardrails around artificial intelligence, with at least 18 bills filed or pending ahead... Read More.
Louisiana regulator disputes environmental group’s claims
(The Center Square) - Louisiana Department of Conservation and Energy officials dispute claims made in a report recently published by an environmental advocacy group,... Read More.
LDH plans workforce, tech, clinic upgrades with $208M in rural health funding
(The Center Square) - Louisiana plans to use the first wave of its new federal Rural Health Transformation Program funding to expand the rural... Read More.
Bridge expansion to ease travel in Shreveport-Bossier
(The Center Square) - For decades, daily commuters and residents had sought a solution for traffic congestion over the Jimmie Davis Bridge between growing... Read More.
Exclusive: State inspector general will probe LSU’s credit card spending
(The Center Square) - Louisiana's state government has handed out taxpayer-funded credit cards to thousands of state employees, with more than $1 billion in... Read More.
Shreveport crime rates ease but domestic violence calls remain high
(The Center Square) - Shreveport lawmakers and the city's chief law enforcement officer expressed concern over the high volume of domestic violence calls, while... Read More.
