Governor Landry is expected to provide more details about a National Guard deployment to the southern border at a press conference tomorrow. It’s estimated it will cost the state three-million dollars. Senator Bill Cassidy says using state dollars to address a federal problem might not be the solution…
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Cassidy says the 135-million dollar figure is what it will potentially cost the state to switch from open primaries to party primaries for federal elections starting in 2026.

Air Products plans to inject captured carbon emissions into the ground below Lake Maurepas in southeast Louisiana. There are concerns this could damage the lake. Southeastern Louisiana has deployed environmental buoys to monitor the water quality. S-L-U’s Kyle Piller…
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The LSU football program put the finishing touches on its 2024 recruiting class today. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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Former Democratic gubernatorial candidate and state transportation secretary Shawn Wilson has a new job. He’s returning to the private sector as he’s been hired by W-S-P. The company describes itself as a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy. As the head of DOTD, Wilson oversaw more than five billion dollars in construction projects.