Governor Landry plans to talk to legislative leaders about sending Louisiana National Guard troops tot he U-S Mexico border to help Texas keep migrants from entering the United States. LSU Political Science Professor Robert Hogan says immigration will be a huge campaign talking point in the 2024 presidential race and he says Republicans are constantly making the point the Biden Administration is mishandling the border…
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The Port of New Orleans says New Orleans Cruise passenger numbers are back to pre-pandemic levels as one-point-two million cruised out of the Big Easy in 2023. Port of New Orleans spokesperson Kimberly Curth says the cruise industry is worth 125-million dollars to the local economy…
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To combat the ongoing truck driver shortage, there are initiatives to encourage more women to join the profession. Brooke Thorington explains…
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Governor Jeff Landry has signed a proclamation that states Louisiana is open for business and his administration will work tirelessly to ensure oil and gas industry can thrive in Louisiana. Landry is also directing D-N-R and D-E-Q to streamline the permitting processes associated with oil and gas.