The Louisiana Gaming Control Board has launched aggressive enforcement actions to curb illegal offshore wagering and unauthorized online sweepstakes targeting Louisiana residents. Louisiana Gaming Control Board Chairman Christopher Hebert says this is a huge issue
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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) says the release of the 2025 Social Security and Medicare Trustees’ report, projects that Social Security will become insolvent in 2033,
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Several Louisiana organizations are joining forces to urge Congress to protect SNAP and Medicaid from potential cuts. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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The Louisiana Department of Health reported the state’s first 2025 West Nile Virus case in Livingston Parish, with the patient hospitalized due to complications. No further patient details were disclosed. The virus, active in Louisiana since 2002, can cause severe illness in one in 150 infected individuals, potentially leading to paralysis or death. In 2025, 14 parishes have confirmed WNV activity; in 2024, there were 57 cases and three deaths.