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FDA Warns Louisiana Dog Owners About Recalled Treat
Most dog owners treat their fur babies like family and do everything they can to keep them healthy and safe. As pet owners, we would hate to cause harm to our animals unknowingly, especially when it can be easily avoided. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants dog owners to...
Louisiana residents urged not to abandon pets after nearly 60 rabbits rescued from area parks
NEW ORLEANS — The Humane Society of Louisiana is urging people not to adopt animals they cannot take care of following the rescue of more than 60 rabbits from area parks. According to Jeff Dorson, the HSLA director, rabbits are being abandoned at a rapid rate across Jefferson Parish and the city of Kenner.
State Treasurers’ Fight to Save Exxon
In April, Louisiana’s new State Treasurer, John Fleming, M.D., was working in his office in the northwest corner of the State Capitol in Baton Rouge. Looking west, he could see the Mighty Mississippi River rolling down to the Gulf of Mexico. Looking north was the massive Exxon/Mobil oil refinery, one of the most important in the world with a.
U.S. News And World Report Ranks Louisiana Worst State For Roads, Education, & Pollution
The U.S. News and World Report's 2024 Best States Rankings are out, and the news isn't good for Louisiana. Sadly, the Pelican State came in 50th place and ranked among the worst states in eight 'quality of life' categories for the second time. Utah was ranked the Best State. Two...
Louisiana ‘Cancer Alley’ residents ask for fed help in pollution fight
This story was originally published by Floodlight. Black residents living in some of Louisiana’s most heavily industrialized communities are turning to the U.S. Department of Justice for protection against further expansion of the polluting facilities already impacting their health and quality of life. They see the federal government as...
Louisiana's RNC delegates speak on upcoming convention, give Trump running mate picks
BATON ROUGE - Next month's Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has a big question surrounding it: Who will Donald Trump choose as his running mate on the Republican ticket?. In Baton Rouge, Louisiana's delegates to the RNC spoke to a room of supporters at the Café Americain on Tuesday...
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