The budget passed in the House last week, cut $24 million from early childhood education and reduced teacher pay stipends from $2,000 to $1,700. President of the Council for a Better Louisiana, Barry Erwin says it sends a bad message and it’s discouraging…
Louisiana Tech raised $1.96 million on Giving Day this year. The fundraiser was held on April 18th and LA Tech President Jim Henderson says they received donations from over 800 different donors, like students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni, corporate partners, and community members.
The Rolling Stones long awaited appearance at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival is getting fantastic reviews. 40-thousand people were on hand to see the British Rockers perform a two-hour, 18-song setlist. President of New Orleans and Company Walt Leger says you would never guess Mick Jagger is 80 years old
One of the highlights was New Orleans soul queen, Irma Thomas singing “Time is on My Side” which was the first Top 10 American hit for the Rolling Stones in 1964.