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Landry announces $10 billion artificial intelligence optimized data center

Gov. Jeff Landry announced this week that Meta has selected North Louisiana as the site of $10 billion Meta Artificial Intelligence Optimized Data Center Landry said the investment is a ‘game changer” for our state.•Project is expected to result in 500 or more direct new jobs, more than 1,000...

Edwards and Duke-the Race from Hell

It was 33 years ago this past week that perhaps the most consequential and controversial election in the nation’s history took place here in the Bayou State.Edwin Edwards and David Duke squared off in a run-off election for Governor.

Speaker Johnson speculates on what Republican-led government will do

During various television interviews , Speaker Mike Johnson, in discussed how a Republican-led government will secure the border and prevent the largest tax hike in US history, as well as the strength of President Trump’s cabinet appointments, and the need to rein in federal spending.Johnson...

A Thanksgiving Reflection

As Thanksgiving approaches it may benefit us to take a deep breath and realize that although this past year was at times difficult, punctuated by a tumultuous presidential election, we have made it.

A Death Row Inmate

Most of Tom’s life was spent in incarceration, but now he was sentenced to death by guillotine. The date of his execution was set for Nov. 19. As he sat on death row, he could do nothing but wait.From his jail cell, he could see others awaiting a similar fate.

Is Trump an aberration or is America changing?

Listen. Put your hand to your ear. Can you here it? (Silence). That’s the sound of the Trumpites hollering about all the election fraud.Oh, that’s alright. You see, the Republicans won.

Treasurer seeks to implore Congressmen to address long-time financial problems

Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming, M.D., joined 37 state financial officers in sending a letter to each member of Congress imploring them to develop and implement a long-term plan to remedy the nation’s severe financial problems.They are leading an effort to sound the alarm on the severity of...

Bill will name Post Office for Letlow

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and John Kennedy’s (R-LA) legislation to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 103 Benedette Street in Rayville, Louisiana, as the “Luke Letlow Post Office Building” passed the U.S. Senate last night and now heads to the...