
Sugar Bowl LHSAA Boys' Basketball State Championships returns to CAJUNDOME in Lafayette
The CAJUNDOME is home to the Sugar Bowl LHSAA Boys' Basketball State Championships once again. The association announced plans yesterday to move the event to Lafayette after 12 years in Lake Charles. Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission President Ben Berthelot says the community could not be more excited. "...
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Governor Jeff Landry signs bill into law that replaces Louisiana vehicle inspection stickers with QR code stickers
Governor Jeff Landry signed a bill into law yesterday, eliminating the vehicle inspection sticker program. The current sticker will be replaced by a QR code sticker sent in the mail when owners secure or renew registration. Landry says this was easily the most popular bill he's signed. "I can tell people about all...
20h ago

Former Louisiana congressman Charles Boustany chronicles recent experience in Ukraine
A former Louisiana congressman is recounting his recent visit to war-torn Ukraine. Charles Boustany told Jim Engster on Talk Louisiana that on his final day in the country, May 23rd, the area in Kyiv where he was staying came under attack, and to say that it was a harrowing experience is putting it very mildly. "A...
21h ago

Governor Jeff Landry approves initiative to determine how to provide stipends for Louisiana public school teachers and support staff
Governor Jeff Landry announced his solution today to prevent a potential pay cut for teachers. The governor has signed an executive order that directs BESE to find $168 million that's NOT used on instruction from the state's public school budget and use that money to pay a $2,000 stipend for teachers and a $1,000 stipe...
22h ago

Louisiana lawmakers pass two bills designed to assist small business owners
The organization that advocates for small businesses in Louisiana is generally pleased with how the legislative session went. Leah Long, the state director of the National Federation of Independent Business, says there were two bills in particular which passed that the organization is very pleased about. She says one o...
Jun 02, 2026






