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The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Natchitoches Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Rapides Parish in week ending Oct. 19

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rapides Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Caldwell Parish had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Oct. 19

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Caldwell Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Senators urge probe into DOJ and FTC media leak allegations

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, Tom Cotton, Mitch McConnell, Thom Tillis, and Pete Ricketts have called for an investigation into alleged media leaks from the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The senators addressed their concerns in a letter to DOJ Inspector General Michael Horowitz and FTC Inspector General Andrew Katsaros.

Senator Cassidy releases report urging action on national flood insurance crisis

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy has released a report detailing the current challenges faced by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The report outlines how historical developments have led to rising premiums, affecting millions of homeowners across the nation.

Senator Cassidy underscores benefits of flood prevention investments

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana has highlighted the importance of flood mitigation investments in a recent op-ed published in The Advocate. He pointed to a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report which shows that for every dollar spent on federal flood mitigation projects, communities see a return of $2 to $3 in reduced damages.

How many multiracial students were enrolled in Rapides Parish's school district in 2022-23 school year?

In Rapides Parish's school district, 2.6% of students identified as multiracial in the 2022-23 school year.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rapides Parish in week ending Oct. 19?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rapides Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Natchitoches Parish in week ending Oct. 19?

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Natchitoches Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Vernon Parish had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Oct. 19

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Vernon Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Caldwell Parish in week ending Oct. 19?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Caldwell Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Senators propose bill targeting U.S. funding for anti-Israel actions at UN

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, Jim Risch, and 26 other Republican colleagues have announced their plan to introduce the Stand with Israel Act in November. The proposed legislation aims to cut off U.S. funding to United Nations agencies that restrict the participation of Israel by expelling, downgrading, or suspending its status.

Louisiana airports receive $20.3 million from infrastructure law

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy has announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will allocate $20.3 million to Louisiana airports. This funding is part of the Airport Terminal Program included in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which was spearheaded by Cassidy.

338 multiracial students enrolled in Beauregard Parish's school district in 2022-23 school year

In Beauregard Parish's school district, 5.9% of students identified as multiracial in the 2022-23 school year.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Winn Parish in week ending Oct. 12?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Winn Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Concordia Parish in week ending Oct. 12?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Concordia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Rapides Parish had the cheapest diesel in week ending Oct. 12

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rapides Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Boil advisory lifted for Industrial Street after clean water tests