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🌀We have another area to monitor in the western Caribbean that has a high (80%) chance of development over the next 7 days. It's way too early to know what it'll do beyond that, so just keep checking the forecast!

Mass casualty in New Orleans on Bourbon Street: Watch live video coverage from WWL-TV theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne…

Louisiana's per capita debt load is $1,937, according to a presentation made to the State Bond Commission. That's higher than $1,807 national average. Louisiana's per capita debt level (amount of debt carried for every person in the state) is 15th highest in the nation. #lalege

Hyundai Steel is investing $5.8B in a low-carbon steel plant in Ascension Parish, creating 1,300+ direct and 4,000 indirect jobs—the largest project in our region since BRAC’s founding in 2005. Read more: loom.ly/Z-dj27w

Louisiana colleges, universities present stand-still budget, facing federal funding uncertainty #lalege #lagov #laed lailluminator.com/2025/04/08/lou…

A performance for the ages 🤯 Kade Anderson throws a complete game shutout for LSU Baseball in Game 1 of the Men's College World Series 👏 📹: @ESPN

REMEMBERING ANDREW 33 years ago tonight, Hurricane Andrew was approaching the coast of Louisiana. It would make landfall near Morgan City around 3:30 AM on Aug. 26, 1992. It was a Category 3 at landfall in Louisiana, but had struck Florida as a Cat. 5 (later upgrade) a couple

La.’s Revenue Estimating Conference adopted balance projections for the Unemployment Trust Fund. Because the fund is expected to grow to $1.2B by August 2026, unemployment taxes on businesses will drop slightly, and maximum jobless benefits will rise to $282 per week. #lalege

Louisiana community colleges see enrollment boost (from ⁦⁦NOLA.com⁩) #lalege #laed nola.com/news/education…

Remarkable & humbling view of Category 5 Hurricane #Melissa churning south of Jamaica on this Monday evening. Godspeed to the people of Jamaica & all in the storm's path.

Some Louisiana state workers could be furloughed if shutdown continues, Gov. Jeff Landry says (from ⁦Mark Ballard⁩) #lalege theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne…

LDH has started distributing federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds to eligible recipients, including able-bodied adults. The next distribution of federal SNAP benefits is scheduled for November 9. 🔗ldh.la.gov/news/SNAPupdat…

Full SNAP benefits will return to Louisiana. Some will get extra, Gov. Jeff Landry says. theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via Alyse Pfeil #lalege

Following budget crises at several of its schools, the University of Louisiana System is studying how to restructure to minimize costs and maximize oversight. #lalege #lagov lailluminator.com/2025/11/14/uni…

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The East Baton Rouge Parish Government, along with several departments, such as the parish Library, Mosquito Abatement, and Council on Aging, must chart a new course forward after voters rejected Sid Edwards' THRIVE EBR plan. Read the full story: wbrz.com/news/what-s-ne…

Feds OK Louisiana’s plan to bring broadband to 100% of state in ‘generational investment’ theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate #lalege

GEAUX-ING ON TO THE NEXT 🐅 (4) LSU Soccer defeats (5) Iowa, 2-1, to advance to the next round of the 2025 NCAA DI Women’s Soccer Tournament. #NCAASoccer

LSU makes it eight straight 100-pieces to start off the season 🔥 That's the longest streak at any point of a season in D-I history 😲