October 7, 2026 8:19 am
(The Center Square) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday ordered expanded access to the tax-exempt, dyed diesel fuel typically used to power heavy agricultural and construction equipment operated off public roads. At a campaign rally Monday night in Grand Island, Nebraska, the president directed U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to “ensure farmers’ access to dyed diesel in high-demand areas.” ...
(The Center Square) – HOPE Connections is coordinating with local and national partners to move homeless residents into housing following Louisiana’s new ban on unauthorized public camping, Executive Director Christa Hawkins told Caddo commissioners Monday.Louisiana’s new law, which went into effect on June 9, makes unauthorized camping on public property a misdemeanor.HOPE Connections’ new initiative Downtown to Home plans to ...
Louisianians are feeling the burden of rising costs for everything from feeding our families to fueling our cars. We can argue that many things impact those costs, and in Louisiana, lawsuit abuse is quietly driving up the cost of doing business and making it more expensive to live and work in our state. To address this important issue, civil justice ...
(The Center Square) — U.S. Sen. John Kennedy has never been particularly shy about calling politicians he dislikes “goobers.” Now, the Louisiana Republican says if there’s a presidential field crowded with candidates he considers “goobers” he might consider running himself. On Sunday, the senator offered perhaps the most Kennedy-esque explanation possible for what could draw him into the race. “On ...
