Meet the Candidates Forum - Ouachita Parish School Board
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Social Security benefits are set to get a boost to offset rising consumer prices. And, streamer Hasan Piker says the GOP's "guilt-by-association politics" won't drag Democrats down in the midterms.
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Louisiana State Treasurer is calling for a major increase in Louisiana’s homestead exemption, saying homeowners should be better protected from rising property values. -
On Thursday, October 22nd, at 5:30 p.m., the ULM Museum of Natural History celebrates Archaeology Month in Louisiana with guest speaker Diana M. Greenlee. -
On Friday, October 9th, United States District Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr., sentenced Shreveport resident Timothy Wayne Griffin to 130 months in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release. -
West Monroe resident Heath A. Foster was sentenced to 156 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release.
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Mayor Friday Ellis and Police Chief Vic Zordan publish an official statement to the public and the family regarding the child homicide investigation.
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As polar ice melts in the Arctic, shipping lanes are opening up, making the region a new zone of superpower competition. Writer Rana Foroohar explains the stakes in Sea Change. -
The Two Saddest Kitchens is a comic conversation between Roz Chast and Jason Adam Katzenstein. Book critic Maureen Corrigan says it made her laugh and feel better about her own (lack of) cooking.
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Consumer prices in September jumped 3.7% from a year ago. The Social Security Administration said benefits will increase next year to help keep pace with the rising cost of living.
Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office
Deputies with the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division, along with investigators, responded to Blazier Street following a report of a deceased individual.
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.
Lagniappe
LA64, a new, original Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) travel series that features all 64 parishes across Louisiana, visits Ouachita Parish for filming of Season 2.
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