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South Africa is unleashing weevils imported from Louisiana in a bid to fight off the sprouting growth of Salvinia minima, an alien species of aquatic plant native to South America that is choking up dams and rivers.
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Communities living and learning near petrochemical plants will face more pollution and less federal protection under Trump’s new policies.
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A food vendor at the Louisiana Crawfish Festival in St. Bernard Parish has served Chinese-sourced crustaceans and failed to disclose it as required under state law, organizers have confirmed.
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Wind energy has gained some momentum in Louisiana, where there has been bipartisan support for policy to launch the alternative power source off its coast. But that push faces hostility from the Trump administration, which has halted all offshore wind energy development in federal waters for the time being.
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Hundreds of millions of oil and gas dollars are flowing into universities. Today, we look at the possible conflict of interest and how it's shaping LSU.
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The City of New Orleans has pushed back the opening of Lincoln Beach in New Orleans East to 2026. Residents of New Orleans East and advocates for the project are frustrated with the delay.
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In 2025, Louisiana was the first state in the nation to qualify for a $42 billion federal program to greatly expand internet access, a significant improvement for local businesses and homes. But due to the Trump administration’s reevaluation of the program, the much-anticipated broadband expansion is in limbo.
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The future of millions of dollars in funding to help low-income Louisiana residents access solar energy has grown increasingly uncertain as the Trump administration attempts to slash grant programs awarded under its predecessor.
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Groups now worry about FBI probes as they struggle to rebound from federal spending freeze enacted under President Donald Trump.
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Fortified roof grant program is proving effective in lowering homeowner insurance rates, audit findsLouisiana homeowners are saving 22% on annual premiums due to roof upgrades.
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Mayors of cities and towns along the river are lobbying Congress for help to decrease flood risks.
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A federal pipeline safety official not authorized to speak publicly said the proposed rules were “withdrawn” in accordance with an executive order.