Governor Landry is assuring the people of Louisiana that there is no danger, even as an inmate in a federal prison in the state tests positive for a rare, drug-resistant form of tuberculosis. Landry said in a news conference that the patient came from China and crossed into the U.S. illegally.
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Landry says the patient was transferred to a federal prison in Louisiana; and from there, to a medical facility.
LSU has announced plans to build a stand alone building for construction management students. The project has received a $15 million donation from Art Favre, a 1972 LSU graduate and founder of Performance Contractors. Dean of the College of Engineering Vicki Colvin says LSU is actively raising more money for the construction of the building…
Groundbreaking for the building is expected to start in 2026
A die-hard Taylor Swift fan from Metairie books nearly an entire hotel near the Superdome – but not to make a profit. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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Taylor Swift will hold concerts on Friday, Saturday and Sunday night at the Ceasars Superdome. The shows will bring in visitors from around the country. State Troopers have moved a homeless encampment just blocks away from the Dome, which has upset city leaders. The governor’s office says they want New Orleans to put its best foot forward when hosting such a major event.