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Elon Musk’s Tesla Makes A Breakthrough In Louisiana
Louisiana's 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has revived Tesla's lawsuit alleging that dealers and organizations in the state have worked in unison to bar the electric vehicle manufacturer from selling directly to consumers. Friday, August 26th, 2022 Tesla Finance LLC, a subsidiary of Tesla, filed a lawsuit in the U.S....
Shreveport lawmaker fought ethics board for years before authoring new ethics laws
Freshman state legislators typically promise to bring back more money to their districts or to pursue broader policy. But the very first two bills Rep. Steven Jackson, D-Shreveport, authored during his first regular in the Louisiana Legislature had an unusual target for a new lawmaker: Louisiana’s Board of Ethics.
Here's what superintendents in the New Orleans area make compared to the national average
A new analysis by the The Times-Picayune | The Advocate revealed that while most school systems in the state pay their superintendents close to the national average, some parishes pay their school leaders far more or far less than their counterparts across the country. In the New Orleans area, Jefferson...
Flood Watch issued for New Orleans with tropical downpours expected through Labor Day
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Waves of heavy rain can be expected across the Gulf Coast over the next few days as deep tropical moisture pushes into the region. With rainfall rates potentially reaching high levels in a short period, the risk of flash flooding is a concern, especially in areas where storms may repeatedly pass over the same locations.
Six Flags' demolition expected to start in September
Contractors are expected to start demolishing the former Six Flags' rides and attractions next month in New Orleans, the developer says. Why it matters: The abandoned theme park is one of the city's most visible reminders left from Hurricane Katrina's devastation 19 years ago today. The big picture: Bayou Phoenix,...
SWLA Arrest Report - August 29, 2024
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for August 29, 2024. L’Trail Jaskylar Ceasar, 18, Lake Charles: Possession of a Schedule II drug; production, manufacture, distribution, or possession of a Schedule I drug; possession of drug paraphernalia; resisting an officer by refusal to I.D.; improper turning at an intersection; proper equipment required on vehicles; instate detainer.
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