Upon the final passage of legislation requiring “In God, We Trust” signs in Louisiana classrooms, a political activist who donated signs in Texas is making the same offer in Louisiana. Artist Activist Chaz Stevens is offering options in french, mandarin, and more…
To donate to help defer the cost of the signs or to view them visit chazstevens-dot-store.
A recent survey by the American Medical Association shows one in five doctors plan to leave the practice in the next two years. Interim Dean of the LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine Dr. Richard DiCarlo says for many physicians it’s retirement and more than 60 percent of doctors report burnout.
DiCarlo says it could be as high as 100,000 or even more in the next decade. DiCarlo says mid-level physicians, like nurse practitioners and physician assistants, are capable of providing care for a wider range of patients.
LDWF verifies two Northern Snakehead fish, native to Asia, were seen in a video that was taken in Old River in Concordia Parish. Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator Rob Bourgeois says they likely migrated from Mississippi or Arkansas.
Bourgeois urges fishers not to return the species to the water. It is illegal to possess, sell or transport live snakeheads in Louisiana.
Saturday and Sunday is a free fishing weekend in Louisiana. That means a fishing license in not required to drop a line in the water.