The legislature is being called into a special session. Governor Landry says lawmakers will tackle adjusting the calendar for the 2026 election cycle amid the Supreme Court case on the state’s second majority Black district. The session will start next Thursday and will run 22 days.
LSU announces enhanced security measures for football home games for the rest of the season. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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About four in five Louisiana children are missing out on afterschool programs according to a survey conducted by the Afterschool Alliance. Afterschool Alliance executive director Jodi Grant says 48-percent of Louisiana parents say the programs are too expensive.
Grant says the survey also found that 44-percent say afterschool programs are unavailable in their community.
The EPA has returned the Smitty’s Supply site back to the company and the Tangipahoa River and connecting ponds back to the State of Louisiana. EPA Region Six Administrator Scott Mason says there is still some cleanup left to go.