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The U.S. job market perked up last month as employers added 178,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.3%, mainly because the number of people seeking work declined.
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The Children’s Museum will have its two-day Easter Village event on April 3rd and 4th. -
The Louisiana Supreme Court names Brian Wiggins as Judicial Administrator, succeeding Sandra A. Vujnovich. -
North Louisiana Economic Partnership has selected Lloyd D. Nabors Demolition, LLC (Nabors) for the remediation and demolition of the former Libbey Glass manufacturing complex at 4302 Jewella Avenue in Shreveport.
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Dr. Jason Anderson will serve as the next Executive Director of the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA). His appointment is subject to approval by LSMSA’s Board of Directors, which will meet on June 15. -
The Nevada County Depot Museum welcomes the public to join them for the grand opening of a new picnic pavilion at Prairie D'Ane Battlefield in Arkansas on Friday, April 10th, at 11:00 a.m.
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On the heels of a new memoir sharing the recipes of a rich cultural life, rap's first tour guide talks aging with the culture, seeing its influence all over, Basquiat's lasting legacy and gatekeeping. -
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As energy prices rise and climate change intensifies, NPR wants to hear your questions about spending decisions you'll make that could reduce climate pollution and save you money.
Louisiana State Museum
Two rare portrait paintings of Bernardo de Gálvez have arrived at the Louisiana State Museum for the major exhibition Gálvez and Louisiana in the American Revolution, which opened March 8, 2026, at the Cabildo.
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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