Louisiana

Op-Ed: Rail safety mandates don’t belong in America’s transportation bill

Louisiana has long been a cornerstone of American commerce, with freight railroads serving as a critical backbone of our economy. From energy and agriculture...

Municipal functions at a standstill after historic ice storm

(The Center Square) – The vast majority of city and state government functions in northwest Louisiana are closed Monday, affected by the historic winter...

Shreveport advances 50 Cent’s $22M entertainment dome

(The Center Square) – A 30,000-square-foot, dome-style entertainment venue in downtown Shreveport is part of a multimillion-dollar plan using public and private dollars to...

Louisiana school voucher program should ‘be scrapped,’ Senate leader says

(The Center Square) − An expansion of Louisiana's school voucher program pushed by Gov. Jeff Landry and voucher advocates is meeting resistance in the...

Bossier City’s crime rate down, police spending up

(The Center Square) – The Bossier City Police Department spent more money on personnel-related expenses last year as the city's crime rate declined. ...

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