Louisiana

Louisiana sets record with $70.9M in unclaimed property returned

(The Center Square) – Louisiana returned a record $70.9 million in unclaimed property to residents, businesses and other rightful owners during fiscal year 2026, the highest annual total in the state’s history, according to State […]

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Entergy says Meta will save ratepayers billions. Here’s how

(The Center Square) – Data centers are expected to consume extraordinary amounts of electricity in Louisiana, forcing utilities to build new power plants, transmission...

Officials warns drivers of pavement buckling as extreme heat persists

(The Center Square) – After extreme heat buckled a section of Interstate 49 in Shreveport on Tuesday, Louisiana transportation officials are warning drivers to...

Louisiana adds early archery season in CWD management zones

(The Center Square) – Hunters in parts of Louisiana affected by chronic wasting disease will have a new opportunity to harvest velvet-antlered bucks before...

Lawmakers spend $3.2M from savings account on horse racing

(The Center Square) – Louisiana lawmakers approved spending $3.2 million on horse-racing purses, breeder awards and racing operations using money that originated in one...

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