Over two months, protesters, most who appeared to be digitally-savvy GenZ, used social media to organize. Government's efforts to respond spotlight how the ruling party appears to be playing catch-up.
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$540,000 funding will support at least 14 projects in communities throughout the state.
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Keep ULM Beautiful is hosting Water Sweep 2026 on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The event will begin at Scott Plaza (the ULM fountain).
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Free lunchtime concerts will feature Clayton Maza, Clay LaBeff, Kirby Rambin, Audrey Martin and Monty Russell.
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On Saturday, September 12th, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Kiroli Park brings the community together for fun and connection for all ages.
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Suicide is the third leading cause of death for Louisianans ages 10 to 24 and 25 to 34.
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The censure vote drew bipartisan support, and followed an investigation by the House Ethics Committee into allegations of sexual harassment against two young female staff members.
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Nearly a week after flash floods devastated parts of Nepal and Tibet, rescuers are still searching for people trapped in hydropower plants. But first they have to find the plants.
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NPR's Juana Summers talks with award-winning author Marlon James about his new book, The Disappearers, the story of a brutal attack on a group of gay men in Jamaica and its aftermath.
The U.S. Postal Service is issuing its ninth Hanukkah stamp, continuing its tradition of honoring the eight-day Jewish holiday observed by millions of people in the United States and around the world.
Doug Duffey & B.A.D.D. performed at the Rhythm & Relief Concert for KEDM. These talented musicians wowed the crowd with their energy and passion as they volunteered their time and skills to support public radio.
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Broadway's Musical Come From Away, comes to Monroe, Louisiana as the anniversary of 9/11 approaches.
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