Shreveport considers Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson workforce training deal
(The Center Square) – Shreveport’s public-private economic partnership with Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson may finally deliver workforce training for residents of Ledbetter Heights who...
Louisiana revenue forecast drops by more than $200M across two budget years
(The Center Square) — Louisiana’s official revenue forecast was lowered by more than $200 million across two budget years Monday, forcing lawmakers to scale...
U.S. Supreme Court temporarily extends abortion pill access again
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday extended for three more days an order allowing women to obtain abortion drugs through...
Louisiana redistricting begins with protests, tension
(The Center Square) — Louisiana lawmakers heard public testimony Friday on several proposed congressional maps, including one with two majority-Black districts, one with no...
Shreveport gas station dispute highlights decline, homelessness concerns
(The Center Square) – Months of dialogue between residents and city officials over a proposed gas station in Shreveport’s historic Highland neighborhood raises questions...