Nola.com is reporting Governor John Bel Edwards will join the New Orleans-based law firm Fishman Haygood when he leaves office on Monday. Edwards will work with the firm’s business team and will focus specifically on securing renewable energy deals. The governor has been a big proponent of expanding renewable energy.

Governor-elect Jeff Landry is being applauded for his choice to head the Department of Natural Resources.
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House Speaker and Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson is urging President Biden and Senate Democrats to enforce policies along the U-S Mexico border. Johnson and House Republicans visited the Southern Border on Wednesday and he says the situation is bad…
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President Biden says his national security proposal contains money to protect the border, but Republicans are more interested in policy changes.

After seven-plus years as Grambling State’s president, Rick Gallot is at his new job as president of the University of Louisiana System. Gallot says increasing enrollment at the nine schools within the UL system is a priority and also producing graduates that will benefit Louisiana…
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