A bipartisan U.S. Senate bill that seeks to fix college sports has been filed by Texas Republican Ted Cruz and Washington Democrat Maria Cantwell. The “Protect College Sports Act” would enact several key reforms including regulations on payments made to players…
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Other key provisions of the bill include a free one time transfer and the Lane Kiffin Rule that would prevent coaches from leaving their team during the season.
LSU has surpassed 600-million dollars in research activity. Chancellor Jim Dalton says part of that research work includes the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge which has helped develop the GLP-1 weight loss drug…
Pineville-based utility provider Cleco will provide the power for the 3.6-billion-dollar data center that will be built in the Rapides Parish town of Boyce. Data Centers use an enormous amount of energy, but Cleco spokeswoman Jennifer Cahill says this won’t result in higher bills for other customers:
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Applied Digital is expected to provide 200 permanent jobs once it begins initial operations in mid-2027.
Governor Jeff Landry says the state will spend over one-billion dollars in federal money over the next five years to improve health care in rural Louisiana. Landry says one of the major focuses is expanding workforce capacity.