One of the last two remaining New Orleans jail escapees was captured yesterday. Detectives from several agencies caught 33-year-old Antoine Massey Friday afternoon in New Orleans. Louisiana State Police Colonel Robert Hodges says capturing Massey was a total team effort involving several agencies.
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The Supreme Court postponed ruling on Louisiana’s congressional redistricting plan until next term. The hearing stems from a lawsuit from 12 “non-African-American voters” who alleged reconfigured majority-Black districts were racial gerrymandering. And Loyola University Law professor Dane Ciolino says Justice Clarence Thomas agreed.
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The Louisiana Legislature unanimously approved the Coastal Protection Restoration Authority’s $1.98 billion Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Plan. Coastal Resource Administrator Greg Grandy says the investment supports the implementation of 146 active restoration projects and the maintenance of 163 past projects…
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looked on with approval as Governor Landry signed Louisiana’s Make America Healthy Again bill into law. Secretary Kennedy says it’s a big move as in the last six decades, juvenile diabetes has skyrocketed, due in large part to the foods children eat.
Cut 10 (12) “…pre-diabetic or diabetic.”