By weakening Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination in redistricting, the Supreme Court has paved the way for the largest-ever drop in representation by Black members of Congress.
KEDM has been nominated for the BART (Business Art) Award!
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The City of Monroe is launching a new infrastructure project to improve water service, drainage and road conditions. Construction will begin with a groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for May 4.
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have rescinded a federal energy code requirement tied to certain home loans. Officials say the move is intended to lower construction costs and increase housing availability.
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LDCC Foundation returns for its fifth year with Hats & Horses Kentucky Derby. Witness a blend of Southern elegance, executive-level networking, and meaningful impact.
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development exclaims the importance of estate professionals relaying information about crime rates and school quality data to homebuyers and renters.
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ULM Museum of Natural History partners with VCOM to host "KNOW" Brainer STEAM Camp June 15-19th for middle school students.
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The U.S. Supreme Court appeared sympathetic to the Trump administration's move to end temporary protected status for Haitians and Syrians in the country.
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The three octogenarian nuns, who made headlines last year after they broke back into their convent, joined others at St. Peter's Square for a general audience with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday morning.
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The House has approved a three year extension of the surveillance program known as FISA Section 702. The bill now heads to the Senate, where it faces a difficult path to final passage.
The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed a measles case in a pediatric patient in Region 1 after exposure during international travel. Health officials warn of potential public exposure in Kenner and urge residents to monitor symptoms and vaccination status.
SAE NO MORE's performance was part of a benefit concert held on October 24, 2025, at Alley Park in West Monroe. The event aimed to raise funds for KEDM Public Radio, which is facing a significant federal funding cut of nearly $300,000 over the next two years.
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LDCC Foundation returns for its fifth year with Hats & Horses Kentucky Derby. Witness a blend of Southern elegance, executive-level networking, and meaningful impact.
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