It’s time to abandon plan to save coastal Louisiana

When the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion was first proposed, it was presented as a silver bullet to save coastal Louisiana. At that time, the project was projected to cost $250 million.

Packaging and paper company will invest $118.9 million to modernize plant

Hood Container Corporation, a familyowned packaging and paper company, announced it will invest $118.9 million to modernize its legacy paper mill in West Feliciana Parish, allowing the company to significantly boost production capacity and quality to meet evolving market demands.

Governor welcomes General Motors Insurance

This week, Gov. Jeff Landry welcomed General Motors Insurance to Louisiana, marking a new milestone in affordable, consumerfocused auto coverage for the state’s drivers.This announcement comes just weeks after Landry signed the largest tort reform package into law.

The joy of Banana ball that’s mania sweeping the country

Major League Baseball is currently debating various rules changes to improve the game, when what it really needs is more players wearing capes and doing backflips.

‘Beautiful’ Bill legislation codifies 28 executive actions into law

When House Republicans passed President Trump’s signature legislation, the One Big Beautiful Bill, they codified into law 28 executive actions taken by President Trump.Executive Actions Codified into Law by the One Big Beautiful Bill:1. Securing our Borders 2.

Barksdale airmen help secure new drone restrictions across Louisiana

Airmen from the 2nd Bomb Wing Judge Advocate’s Office coordinated with Louisiana state representatives to update a law clarifying the unlawful use of unmanned aerial systems.

Ask Rusty:

Can I switch to a taxi driver job without huring my Social Security?Dear Rusty: I opted to draw my Social Security retirement benefit early and work part time. The company I work for has decided to pull me from field work due to my age and health.

Supreme Court mandates training for domestic violence and trauma courts judges

The Louisiana Supreme Court has issued an Order mandating one hour of training every other year in domestic violence and traumainformed courts for all judges, effective immediately.

Cassidy endorses teen, children privacy protection

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced that Google has endorsed the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0). The legislation would update online data privacy rules for the 21st century and ensure children and teenagers are protected online. The U.S.

Remembering Brother Jimmy Swaggart!

Fifty Eight years. That’s how long ago it’s been since Brother Jimmy Swaggart’s father, also a minister, came into my small Ferriday law office where I was a sole practitioner, and asked me to incorporate his church.