The state Office of Motor Vehicles is offering residents free identity theft protection due to the hack that compromised data for anyone with a state-issued driver’s license or ID. Michelle Southern reports.
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EBT pandemic funds for eligible students in Louisiana are about to end. The P-EBT program began in the 2019-20 school year to help low-income families and students who could not receive free or discounted meals due to school closures from the pandemic. The latest and final round of funding will be disbursed by September.
State Police is investigating the profanity-laced voicemail left on the phone of Houma Senator Michael Fesi. Authorities have traced the phone call back to LSU grad student Marcus Venable. Fesi says he hopes a lesson is learned…
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Venable was upset with Fesi for voting against the governor’s veto of a bill that prohibits transgender medical procedures for minors.
Coastal and wildlife officials are pleased with the restoration of three coastal islands that’s produced more nesting space for the brown pelican, the state bird of Louisiana. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Biologist Todd Baker says the North Breton project produced nearly 150 acres of new land…