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Heavy rain moving in tonight
Floods · United States

Heavy rain moving in tonight

Coverage: 7 sources
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The first of several rounds of rain will be moving through later today and tonight. Some of this rain will be heavy at times. Some stronger storms are possible along the leading edge. This looks like a situation where we see several rounds of rain over the next 3-5 days, but it won't be raining the whole time. After rain tapers off Wednesday morning we will see a break in the activity through the day. By Thursday another rou…See the Story
Louisiana lawmakers reject all but one carbon capture bill - American Press
Climate Change · Louisiana

Louisiana lawmakers reject all but one carbon capture bill - American Press

57% Center coverage: 7 sources
By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square Legislators rejected seven bills on Tuesday that would have greatly hindered the development of carbon capture and sequestration, a major blow to Louisiana constituents concerned about eminent domain and CO2 leaks. Only one bill moved through the House Natural Resources Committee. Senate Bill 73, from Sen. Mike Reese, R-Beauregard, passed without objection. The bill requires the commissioner of conservation …See the Story
Harris wins DeRidder mayoral contest by 10 votes

Harris wins DeRidder mayoral contest by 10 votes

100% Right coverage: 2 sources
Independent candidate Michael Harris was elected the next governor of DeRidder on Saturday by 10 votes. Harris defeated Republican “Danny” Reynolds during a run-off race needed after neither candidate received more than 50 percent of the vote in March’s election. Harris received 1,1010 votes in DeRidder and an additional 31 from Vernon residents who live on the border of Beauregard Parish. Reynolds received 1,025 votes in DeRidder and 6 from Ver…See the Story

Leesville’s Allen third Louisiana mayor hit by controversy - Leesville Leader

100% Right coverage: 1 sources
By Emily Burleigh Leesville Mayor Rick Allen has faced public scrutiny since the news of a 2020 lawsuit settlement broke in April. Five years ago, the Leesville City Council unanimously approved a $299,000 lawsuit settlement without informing the public about the contents of the suit. In March 2020, a complaint was jointly filed against Allen; Patti Larney, city administrator; former city supervisors Jim Doulin James, golf course manager, and Ch…Leesville · LeesvilleRead Article

Fight over insurance costs to hit House floor - American Press

Coverage: 2 sources
By Avery Sams | LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE — Gov. Jeff Landry and Louisiana insurance commissioner Tim Temple are at odds over how to fix the state’s insurance cost crisis–one of the most important issues being debated in the 2025 legislative session. Tensions have been high as the two men have held competing news conferences and took turns testifying before a House committee, and the fight could hit the House floor as early as …Lake Charles · Lake CharlesSee the Story

Budget group says the actual federal debt is $158.6 trillion - American Press

60% Right coverage: 5 sources
By Casey Harper | The Center Square As Americans file their taxes at the last minute today, the federal debt – and Americans’ federal debt burden – continues to grow. While the federal government reports a national debt nearing $37 trillion, one budget watchdog says the figure is actually much higher: $158.6 trillion, amounting to $974,000 for each federal taxpayer. Truth in Accounting, a nonprofit budget accountability group that emphasizes a d…Taxes · United StatesSee the Story

Library seeks descendants of orphan train riders to preserve their stories - Leesville Leader

100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Special to the Leesville Leader Few people today know much about the largest child migration in history. Between 1854 and 1929 more than 250,000 orphans and unwanted children were sent from New York City by train to find new homes in every state in the continental United States. About 5,000 children sent by the Sisters of Charity of the New York Foundling Hospital found new homes in Louisiana. Locations include Opelousas, Eunice, Lafayette, New …Avoyelles Parish · Avoyelles ParishRead Article

Louisiana voters reject constitutional amendments championed by Republican governor

40% Center coverage: 39 sources
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Harris, Reynolds in run-off for DeRidder mayor - American Press

67% Right coverage: 3 sources
Retired U.S. Army Cpt. Michael D. Harris and DeRidder Councilman Danny Reynolds will face off in a run-off election in May. Beauregard and Vernon parish voters chose between Harris, Reynolds, interim Mayor Randy Larken and Beauregard Parish Police Jury Police Jury President Mike Harper in the polls on Saturday. Overall, Harris received 750 votes, or 37.18 percent; Reynolds received 737 votes, 36.54 percent; Larken received 405 votes, 20.08 perce…See the Story

SW La. students recognized by Northwestern State

100% Right coverage: 2 sources
Seven hundred seventeen Northwestern State University students were named to the Honor List for the fall 2024 semester. Students on the list must be enrolled full-time at Northwestern and have a grade-point average of between 3.0 and 3.49. Those honored include: Anacoco – Abby Nicholas, Christopher Pajinag, Brittany Poindexter, Kathleen Sylvest, Shyla Tarpley. DeRidder – Sierra Blackmon, Kailea Blankenbaker, Kyra Cole, Marcus Jenkins, Claire Lan…DeRidder · DeRidderSee the Story

Officials seeking dedicated funding for fortified roof program

100% Right coverage: 3 sources
(The Center Square) — Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple will pursue legislation this session to provide for dedicated funding for the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program.Louisiana · LouisianaSee the Story

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