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LDCC produced 29 Associate of Science in Teaching graduates during the 2025–26 academic year—the highest number among Louisiana’s community colleges.
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The U.S. Postal Service announced the recommended mailing and shipping dates for the 2026 holiday season.
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Councilwoman Jaunita Woods made a motion to "Pass-Over" the agenda and after a 3-1 vote the meeting was adjourned without hearing any items of Council business.
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LED has more than $4.5 million in FastSites investments at two Louisiana ports to support businesses and strengthen the state’s ability to attract future investments.
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The Louisiana Book Festival is being held Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the State Library of Louisiana and Capitol Park in downtown Baton Rouge. The festival is seeking volunteers who can help make this event a success.
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On September 15, 2026, United States District Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr., sentenced Alexandria men Terrence D. Taylor, Jr., and Mikell Dewayne Boyd to federal prison.
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On Friday, September 25th at 7:30 p.m., Flamboyants!, which is a production that explores the shared roots, memory, and resilience of Creole cultures across continents, bringing together artists from Louisiana, Réunion Island, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean, and Puerto Rico, will be held at Dixon Hall at Tulane University in New Orleans.
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Due to the additional investment of Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple, Louisiana is investing $20 million in fortified homes, bringing the total amount invested in state fortified projects in 2026 to $100 million.
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On Thursday, October 29, the New Orleans Jazz Museum opens Brass Band Headquarters: Donna's Bar and Grill, a new exhibit that pays tribute to the neighborhood bar.
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Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser, the Louisiana State Museum, and Foundation Forward, Inc., today dedicated Louisiana's first Charters of Freedom setting on the grounds of Capitol Park Museum marking a tribute to the nation's founding principles and celebrating Americas 250th anniversary.
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Secretary of State is joining Registrars of Voters across the state this week to promote Voter Week activities aimed at registering Louisiana citizens to vote.
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Louisiana Innovation, a division of LED, has secured $1.5 million annually for five years from the NIST to expand Louisiana Innovation Labs through the MEP program.