Louisiana government has accepted its first cryptocurrency payment, signaling a step toward modernizing the state’s financial systems. State Treasurer Dr. John Fleming says cryptocurrency can enhance convenience, efficiency, and transparency…
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Fleming says the first cryptocurrency payment to state government was for a hunting license.
Memphis Zoo Director of Conservation and Research Steve Reichling has successfully bred the first Louisiana Pine Snake using artificial insemination, marking a significant conservation achievement, as the Louisiana Pine Snake is a federally threatened species.
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Reichling says there are very few Louisiana Pine Snakes left because of the loss of the long leaf pine forest.
The Public Service Commission unanimously selects an outside firm to run its upcoming statewide energy efficiency program. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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The founder and CEO of Raising Cane’s, Todd Graves, will be one of 16 guest Sharks on the Emmy-winning reality TV show “Shark Tank.” The 16th season of Shark Tank will debut on ABC on October 18th. Graves, who opened his first Raising Cane’s in 1996 near the LSU campus, will have the opportunity to help entrepreneurs build their brand.