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STATE
Louisiana’s SNAP rolls are shrinking and the paperwork may be telling the bigger story
More than 170,000 Louisianians have disappeared from SNAP rolls in a year, while most June case closures were classified as procedural. The numbers raise questions about access, administration and the growing burden on food pantries.
BUSINESS
Planning a Special Event in 4 Simple Steps
Your special event should be about love, joy, and unforgettable moments—not stress. A wedding planner handles the details so you can relax, celebrate, and enjoy every moment of your special day.
HEALTH
Baton Rouge’s Infant Mortality Crisis Demands More Than Awareness; It Demands Action
In Baton Rouge, the death of a baby before reaching a first birthday is not simply a statistic.
NATIONAL
Rideshare Accountability Tested as Uber Ordered to Pay $40 Million After Passenger’s Freeway Death
A $40 million arbitration award following the death of 23-year-old Emily Normandin-Parker is raising broader questions about how far rideshare companies’ responsibility extends when passengers place their safety in the hands of drivers summoned through an app.
SPORTS
LSU Roster Battle Shifts From Player Eligibility to Who Controls College Sports
A Baton Rouge judge’s ruling opened the door for former professional athletes to return to college competition, but LSU’s decision not to add two former NFL players moved the larger fight from the football field to questions of conference power, athlete rights and institutional control.
