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'Big Beautiful Bill' Passed By House: What It Means For MI
Donald Trump · United States

'Big Beautiful Bill' Passed By House: What It Means For MI

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'Big Beautiful Bill' Passed By House: What It Means For MI - Across Michigan, MI - MAGA's landmark bill holds sweeping impacts for Michiganders.See the Story
Louisiana Bans Most Phone Use While Driving
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Louisiana Bans Most Phone Use While Driving

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It will become illegal next month to use a phone while driving in Louisiana unless it’s for hands-free calls or navigation.See the Story
It’s a ‘sideways’ economy but not a recession yet, analysts say
Economy · Baton Rouge

It’s a ‘sideways’ economy but not a recession yet, analysts say

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KEY TAKEAWAYS: Louisiana’s GDP dropped 1.7% in Q1 2025, worst in the Southeast Inflation and tariffs blamed for economic slowdown Consumer spending and personal income fell in May Labor market sees gains but ICE raids hurt construction jobs Performance indicators released Friday show Louisiana’s economy shrank by 1.7% over the first few months of 2025 and is moving in what one expert called a “sideways” direction marked by sluggish growth …See the Story

LPSS Announces Leadership Change in Wake of Unlicensed Contractor, Forged Bid Scandal

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LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- The fallout from the discovery of forged bids and the use of an unlicensed contractor by Lafayette Parish School System continues with a temporary change of leadership. Effective immediately, Associate Superintendent Mark Rabalais will assume direct oversight of the Construction, Maintenance and Facilities Department for LPSS, according to a news release from the district. Rabalais will report directly to Superintendent …Education · LafayetteSee the Story

LPSS Puts Employees on Leave Amid Vendor Contract Allegations

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LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) - The Lafayette Parish School System has confirmed that two employees are on administrative leave in connection to the possible mishandling of contracts with outside vendors. LPSS Spokeswoman, Tracy Wirtz, told The Current the two unnamed employees were put on leave last week. That was the same week KLFY News 10 first reported that LPSS turned over its internal investigation into alleged forgeries of construction project qu…Lafayette, Louisiana · LafayetteSee the Story

Bright new worlds: How the AcA brought Kandinsky to kindergarten

The Acadiana Center for the Arts has built up an arts education program serving thousands of public school children in Lafayette, St.Lafayette, Louisiana · LafayetteRead Article

The art collective is dead, long live the art collective

Lafayette’s newest collective, ARCHIVES was founded to provide artists with opportunities for collaboration, exhibition and professional development.Lafayette, Louisiana · LafayetteRead Article

Sheriff threatens lawsuit as commissioners pass budget

JONESBORO — Clayton County Sheriff Levon Allen is threatening a lawsuit after the Board of Commissioners passed its 2025-26 budget last Tuesday.Jonesboro, Georgia · JonesboroSee the Story

Lafayette STR owners make federal case over property rights

Bans in other cities have been successfully challenged on constitutional grounds.Lafayette, Louisiana · LafayetteRead Article

And the 2025 Undercurrent honorees are…

This year’s class will be profiled in a TV special airing Sept. 4 on KATC, KLFY and KADN.Lafayette, Louisiana · LafayetteRead Article

Property Damage Claims in Louisiana: What Insurance Companies Don’t Want You to Know

When your car is damaged in an auto crash, dealing with the insurance company can quickly become frustrating. Unfortunately, many insurers delay payments…Louisiana · LouisianaRead Article

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