West Monroe Mayor Staci Mitchell is coming back from Washington, DC, today after meeting with lawmakers on our region’s needs ...

“Seersucker Day honors the New Orleans invention that’s made America fashionable — and the summer heat bearable — since 1909, ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removes all members of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee, raising concerns about the future of vaccine policy.

A fired committee member who served on the panel since July 2024 said the decision to fire him and his colleagues came from ...

There are two weeks to go until the panel’s next scheduled meeting. As of Wednesday morning, the committee has no known ...

One of the most consequential bills of the Louisiana Legislature’s 2025 regular session – especially for reformers and ...

Britt joined fellow senators demanding FEMA transparency on its flooding framework, criticizing Risk Rating 2.0 for ...

Sens. Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy ask the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to stop the Risk Rating 2.0 program.

U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow is rumored to be in the running for LSU's presidency. If LSU really wants her, she should gladly leave ...

Cuts to Medicaid in the House version of Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” spark concern among healthcare advocates ...

The American Public Health Association called Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s move to overhaul a ...

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are calling for FEMA to end flood insurance premiums. The Risk Rating 2.0 ...