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Nunez Community College in Chalmette has received a $1 million donation to enhance and increase its technical training programs, one of the largest gifts in the school’s history. The Lowe’s Foundation, the private giving arm of the popular home improvement store, announced $8 million in gifts to 10 different community colleges Monday. At Nunez, the […]
The number of heat-related deaths in Louisiana is on a steep decline, but state health officials are still urging the public to take precautions as extreme summertime heat surges on.
Louisiana’s extra food assistance program for women, infants and children will come with a new benefits card that can be used at grocery stores starting Aug. 1.
Spending for the state government’s watchdog agency has more than doubled since Gov. Jeff Landry selected a new leader earlier this year.
Louisiana could be home to one of a handful of new locations the Trump administration envisions to manage the full life cycle of nuclear energy. The U.S. Department of Energy has selected Louisiana and four other states as potential sites for Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses. Each would handle the enrichment of radioactive materials, deployment of […]