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A Strategic Alliance Advancing Technique Throughout Louisiana and Past, The Magnolia Group and Pelican State Companions

The Magnolia Group broadcasts strategic alliance with Pelican State Companions The Magnolia Group right now introduced a strategic alliance with Pelican State Companions, a Louisiana-based authorities affairs and advocacy agency. The partnership brings collectively a long time of operational expertise,…

Scorching Seat Debate for Gentilly state rep seat

Scorching Seat Debate for Gentilly state rep seat Scorching Seat Debate for Gentilly state rep seat GOOD EVENING AND WELCOME TO THE WDSU NEWS HOT SEAT. I’M TRAVERS MACKEL. TONIGHT WE CONTINUE OUR HOT SEAT DEBATES. IT’S FOR THE DISTRICT…

State rejects Smitty’s Provide request to eliminate wastewater, storm runoff in drainage

This story was initially revealed by the Louisiana Illuminator. State officers have denied a request from Smitty’s Provide Inc. to eliminate wastewater and stormwater from its catastrophe cleanup into drainage ditches that result in the Tangipahoa River.  The corporate submitted a…

State rejects Smitty’s Provide request to get rid of wastewater, storm runoff in drainage

KEY TAKEAWAYS: LDEQ denied Smitty’s request to discharge contaminated stormwater Water examined above allowable air pollution limits below state guidelines Waste stems from August hearth and explosion at Roseland facility Neighbors elevate environmental and well being issues over cleanup  …

Metairie-based RNGD tapped for $84M Louisiana state workplace venture in Harvey

KEY TAKEAWAYS: RNGD chosen as Development Supervisor-at-Danger for $84M venture. 116,000-square-foot facility will substitute present state workplace in Harvey. Prefabrication and offsite manufacturing anticipated to chop development time by 40%. Mission goals to modernize state amenities and enhance public providers….

Cyberattacks on 2 parishes price over $1.3M, state auditor says

KEY TAKEAWAYS: St. Helena Parish misplaced $48,348 in ARPA funds through vendor-payment fraud, absolutely recovered by way of insurance coverage. St. Charles Parish misplaced over $1.26 million in a cyberattack; about $404,000 stays unrecovered. Audits revealed weaknesses in inside controls…

New Orleans leaders meet with state over payroll considerations

New Orleans Metropolis Council members met with state leaders in Baton Rouge Wednesday to deal with town’s must cowl payroll. In response to mayor-elect Helena Moreno, the assembly was “productive.”In response to Moreno, town council defined the resolutions handed to…

Louisiana prepares to proceed SNAP advantages with $150M in state funding month-to-month

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Louisiana plans to spend $150M month-to-month to proceed SNAP advantages throughout federal shutdown. Gov. Landry’s govt order briefly covers kids, seniors, and disabled residents. Legislative leaders intention to protect advantages for all 793,000 SNAP recipients. State might use…

Diddy Sentenced to 4 Years In Jail For Transporting Prostitutes Throughout State Traces

Studying Time: 4 minutes Sean “Diddy” Combs discovered his destiny in a manhattan coutroom right now. Concluding a authorized saga that started with his arrest again in September of 2024, Combs was sentenced to greater than 4 years in jail…

Regardless of early LEAP outcomes, state wants 4 months to create College Efficiency Scores

On June 30, the state training division despatched LEAP-test English and math scores to native college districts. It’s the earliest colleges have obtained the high-stakes efficiency information in practically a decade.  Typically, New Orleans academics have needed to modify classes…