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Only Reps. Troy Carter and Cleo Fields opposed the “Big Beautiful Bill,” casting rare votes to protect Louisiana’s most ...
BATON ROUGE, LA — In a bold move reflecting community discontent, the Community Coalition of East Baton Rouge Parish has officially initiated a recall effort targeting five members of the East Baton ...
The cuts strike directly at the backbone of working-class communities, especially in Black and rural parishes, where ...
In a sharply focused plan, Lanus rejected business-as-usual politics and outlined a comprehensive strategy to redefine what ...
Crockett pointed to the historical significance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which coincided with the inauguration date, as another reason for her decision.
A Hyundai sign stands as a symbol of the company’s $6 billion investment in a hydrogen-powered steel mill in Ascension Parish, a project set to position Louisiana as a national leader in clean energy ...
Mayor Sid Edwards Unveils Comprehensive Crime Reduction Plan Beyond Policing Edwards acknowledges that law enforcement alone cannot create long-term safety and stability. His administration is ...
NEAN Launches Urgent Baton Rouge Campaign to Aid Displaced Workers, Combat Environmental Threats NEAN is fighting pollution and unemployment in Black communities—restoring work, health, and hope.
The initiative aims to foster direct dialogue between local leadership and the people of District 2, ensuring that their voices shape future decisions.
Boil & Roux closes After a decade, owners call for equality in business The owners voiced frustration over systemic challenges, emphasizing minority-owned businesses' obstacles.
New Senior Living Community Opens in North Baton Rouge, Offering Safety and Comfort The project was made possible through a collaboration between The Banyan Foundation, an Alabama-based nonprofit, and ...
Louisiana Group Gets $4.5M to Fight Water Pollution and Help Communities The focus of NEAN’s work will be harmful “forever chemicals” like PFAS and PCBs. These chemicals are found in water, food, and ...