Louisiana is putting up record employment numbers with over two million employed for February 2023, according to the Federal Bureau of Labor statistics. Education and Health services saw an increase in 3,400 jobs since January and the leisure and hospitality industry gained 1,200 jobs, which Mark Jones with the Louisiana Workforce Commission says is common:
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New Orleans led the way, adding 2,700 jobs this month especially in the leisure and hospitality industry.

The FAA is investigating the Baton Rouge Police Department helicopter crash that claimed the lives of two officers Sunday morning. The chopper was in pursuit of a vehicle running from BRPD, and it’s reported no one was aware it had crashed for many hours. Chief Murphy Paul is asking for prayers for the families of the victims.

Will lawmakers rely on modified fossil fuel energy production or jump-start renewable energies? We spoke with Congressman Garret Graves on the topic. Teiko Foxx has more…:
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The LSU Women’s Basketball team has punched a ticket to the Final Four following a 54-42 win over Miami last night in the Greenville regional. It’s the Tigers first trip to the Final Four since 2008, and the fifth time Coach Kim Mulkey has made it there during her 23-year career.