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Cassidy and Ossoff introduce bill to enhance forest management

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 11, 2025

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy and Jon Ossoff have introduced the Forest Data Modernization Act, a bill aimed at enhancing the U.S. Forest Service's Forest Inventory and Analysis program.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Rapides Parish in week ending Feb. 1?

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 10, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rapides Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cassidy supports Trump's nominee for Director of National Intelligence

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 10, 2025

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy has declared his intention to support the confirmation of Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence.

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Cassidy and Hassan reintroduce bill enhancing Work Opportunity Tax Credit

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 10, 2025

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy and Maggie Hassan have reintroduced the Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act.

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Louisiana receives nearly $18 million for hurricane relief and preparedness

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 10, 2025

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy has announced that Louisiana is set to receive $17,860,797.42 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

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Which former Central Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Feb. 13?

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 10, 2025

These former Central Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Feb. 13.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Grant Parish in week ending Feb. 1

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 9, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Grant Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Central Louisiana News Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Retail Trade industry during 2024?

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 9, 2025

An employer classified under the Retail Trade industry based in the Central Louisiana News publication area submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Avoyelles Parish had the cheapest diesel in week ending Feb. 1

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 9, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Avoyelles Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Central Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Feb. 12?

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 9, 2025

This former Central Louisiana News area high school standout will be in action on Wednesday, Feb. 12.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Natchitoches Parish had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 1

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 8, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Natchitoches Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Central Louisiana News area weekly mass times

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 8, 2025

The following parishes in the Central Louisiana News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Julia Letlow discusses economic development and disaster aid for agriculture

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 8, 2025

Congresswoman Julia Letlow highlights meetings focused on economic development within Louisiana communities while advocating for timely agricultural disaster relief through new legislation proposed on February 7-8, 2025

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Which former Central Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Feb. 11?

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 8, 2025

This former Central Louisiana News area high school standout will be in action on Tuesday, Feb. 11.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Natchitoches Parish in week ending Feb. 1?

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 7, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Natchitoches Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Avoyelles Parish in week ending Feb. 1?

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 7, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Avoyelles Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Julia Letlow engages with youth advocates and supports anti-fentanyl legislation

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 7, 2025

Congresswoman Julia Letlow shared insights on student advocacy efforts, anti-fentanyl legislation support, and educational progress in Louisiana through tweets dated February 6-7, 2025.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Grant Parish in week ending Feb. 1?

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 6, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Grant Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rapides Parish in week ending Feb. 1?

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 6, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rapides Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Cassidy urges swift enactment of social security fairness law

By Central Louisiana News | Feb 6, 2025

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy is leading a group of 27 senators in urging the swift implementation of the Social Security Fairness Act, which aims to restore full Social Security benefits to public servants affected by the Windfall Elimination...