
Davis: "This race is not a race that's anointed to anybody"
Last week, we heard from Julia Letlow after she officially became the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate. Now, we're hearing from her Democratic opponent. Jamie Davis says while he's not surprised that he emerged as the Democratic nominee, he is surprised by how he beat Gary Crockett by 60 points in the runoff. "I...
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ICE to establish staging area for migrant families at England Park in Alexandria
A 528-bed holding facility for migrant families and unaccompanied children is under construction at England Airpark, a former military base in Alexandria. Ralph Hennessy, the executive director of the England Airpark Authority, says the people that will stay at this ICE facility are individuals volunteering to go back ...
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Louisiana outpacing the rest of the nation in workforce participation growth
Louisiana's workforce participation growth tied for the most in the nation, with 58.8% of the working-age population in the labor force. That's nearly a 1% increase from last year, accounting for almost 33,000 new workers. Louisiana Works Secretary Susie Schowen said workforce participation is a key economic indicator....
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2026 Louisiana State Pickleball Championship to be held in Bossier City
The 2026 Louisiana State Pickleball Championship will be held in Bossier City for the first time in the event's history. Emma Boone with Visit Shreveport-Bossier says it will be a huge boost for tourism when the tournament is held October 9th through the 11th. "The tournament is going to be bringing in over 300 Pi...
Jul 07, 2026

Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser promotes "Louisiana Staycation" experience
The Louisiana Office of Tourism is encouraging residents not to forget the Bayou State when planning their summer vacations this year. Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser says the Louisiana Staycation campaign reminds Louisianians of the destinations, attractions, festivals, food and culture their state has to offer. &...
Jul 07, 2026






