Among the bills filed for the upcoming legislative session in April is one requiring every public school classroom and even postsecondary institution, to display the national motto “In God We Trust,” Haughton Representative Dodie Horton authored the bill.
Cut 6 (11) “…must trust in God.”
Horton says the current law requires it to be displayed in each building
Today is Martin Luther King Junior Day, which is a National Day of Service. Volunteers around the state this week are packing 200-thousand meals for food banks statewide. Entergy Louisiana is a co-sponsor and Spokesperson Jody Montelaro says it makes the heart feel good to help out people who struggle to find quality meals every day…
A study from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy says if Louisiana updates its building energy codes, energy use in new buildings could be cut by as much as 20% in residential and 32 percent in commercial structures. Mike Waite, with the ACEEE, says Louisiana is still operating under 2009 national guidelines that are updated every three years, which means Louisiana is four versions behind…:
A statue of LSU legend Seimone Augustus shooting a basketball was unveiled in front of a large crowd outside of the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Sunday. Augustus is considered the greatest women’s basketball player ever from Louisiana and is humbled by the honor…