The clock is ticking to get the new congressional map onto Governor Landry’s desk. Yesterday evening, the House passed the map with amendments on a vote of 66 to 35. Now it has to go back to the Senate, so that it can take up those changes. ULM Political Science professor Pearson Cross says there’s too much on the line for Republicans not to get a deal done before the Monday six p-m deadline.
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Is it possible that gasoline prices have peaked? Over the last week, the average price of regular unleaded in Louisiana has dropped 13 cents to $3.89 a gallon. Patrick De Haan, a petroleum analyst with GasBuddy-dot-com, says this is due to the optimism in talks between the U.S. and Iran in reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Louisiana volunteers removed 566 tons of litter during Love The Boot Week 2026. Kace Kieschnick reports.
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If you’re looking for something fun to do with the family, this is the first weekend of the Great Louisiana Fair. It returns to Louisiana Downs for its second year, beginning today. The fairgrounds will be packed with more than 30 state fair-style amusement rides for all ages. Plus there’s free live entertainment. The Fair runs through June 14th.