OMV offices across the state will be closed on Monday as the office installs new driver’s license and reinstatement transaction systems this weekend. OMV Commissioner Keith Neal says the department’s website and L-A Wallet will be inaccessible starting Saturday.
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Offices are expected to reopen Tuesday.
25 years ago today, Barksdale Air Force Base was the emergency host of President George W. Bush in the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks as Air Force One needed a high-security military installation. The current commander of Barksdale Air Force Base, Colonel Chris Cain, says while the staff at Barksdale did not anticipate accommodating the President that day, they were prepared for it.
A new poll from the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children reveals childcare providers in the state are struggling to stay open due to rising costs. Chief of Research and Policy Heather Cope says staffing is also a challenge because the average annual pay for lead teachers is just under 29-thousand dollars. She says this survey makes it clear that Louisiana needs sustained investments in early childhood programs and educators to allow parents to work, businesses to operate and children to thrive…
Number-eight LSU hosts Louisiana Tech tomorrow at 6:30. The Tigers beat the Bulldogs 23-7 last year, but both teams look a lot different this time around. LSU head coach Lane Kiffin says they need to be prepared for their best.