Many former federal employees who were laid off by Elon Musk’s DOGE unit were in the House chambers watching President Trump’s address to the joint session of Congress last night. Among them was former auditor at the USDA in New Orleans, Chante Powell, a guest of congressman, Troy Carter who says letting Powell go is the opposite of what DOGE is trying to do.
Louisiana’s upcoming legislative session plans to address rising insurance costs by passing legal reforms. Plaquemine Representative Chad Brown, the vice chairman of the Insurance Committee,
says Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple isn’t going to constrain companies from making bigger profits.
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After a very difficult and tragic start to 2025, New Orleans is recovering first with a successful Super Bowl, and now New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell says Mardi Gras was a success.
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Cantrell emphasized the partnership between local, state, and federal law enforcement.