2023: January 2023 marked one year of legal Louisiana sports betting. The state collected around $32 million in revenue throughout its first year of operations.LA Tribal PartnershipsThe first tribal-state compact in Louisiana was with the Tunica-Biloxi Indian Tribe. The initial agreement was entere...
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If you would like to take a look at the law the Louisiana Legislature passed in 2023, you can click here. The law is very lengthy, but this is just one section that outlines what legislators voted to do with the mandates of the library system: (b) A library card system that r...
On Thursday the Senate Labor Committee put the brakes on a plan for a constitutional amendment that would have increased the state's minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.25 an hour on January 1st, 2023. Republican Senator Stewart Cathey of Monroe led the opposition saying that if you require busine...
While Louisiana is full of friendly people, great food, and fantastic music, there are some parts of it that aren't so good. The FBI has compiled a list of the most dangerous cities in every state, and here are the ones that topped the list for 2023. ...
fromsports betting in Louisianascored a new record in September 2023. All sportsbook operators’ revenue was estimated at $43.1 million, $36.0 million of which came from online platforms. While diverse markets are available,betting on football is the most popularamong residents of the Bayou State....
Some say Louisiana's southern wetlands have already been doomed by the taming of the Mississippi, oil industry canals—and now rising seas. Can a state restoration plan turn the tide?
While Louisiana is full of friendly people, great food, and fantastic music, there are some parts of it that aren't so good. The FBI has compiled a list of the most dangerous cities in every state, and here are the ones that topped the list for 2023. ...
it is clear that the pandemic requires significant flexibility for the 2020-2021 school year.". The Louisiana Department of Education has set the 2021 LEAP accountability testing schedule for students across the state. The issue is on the agenda when the state Board of Elementary and Secondary Ed...
Since Hurricane Ida in 2021, several insurance companies have left, leaving the state in a crisis. Several bills aimed at helping policyholders have been making their way through the state legislature.Click hereto view bills.