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Letters: There are oceans yet to be renamed
6+ hour, 31+ min ago (32+ words) The Advocate While he's at it, why doesn't he just rename the Atlantic as Trump Ocean East, and the Pacific as Trump Ocean West?...
Board changes at ENFRA, Pan-American Life, Boys Town Louisiana; Faulk & Winkler founder retires
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (260+ words) South Louisiana businesses and nonprofit groups recently announced the following promotions, new hires and resignations. Dr. Carrie Malcom has been hired by the Fertility Answer Baton Rouge clinic at the Woman's Hospital campus. Malcom completed her residency in obstetrics and…...
What happens when healthier food costs less?
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (610+ words) This story is brought to you by Ochsner Health. For more than a decade, our Ochsner Eat Fit team has worked with restaurants, festivals and foodservice operations across Louisiana to put healthier choices on the menu in the places people…...
Faith, learning and service shape the St. Thomas More experience
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (368+ words) This article is brought to you by St. Thomas More Catholic School. As a new academic year begins at St. Thomas More, the campus is buzzing with renewed energy and a continued focus on the qualities that have defined the…...
Churches near LSU sell game-day parking to raise funds
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (65+ words) The Advocate Volunteers for various churches on Dalrymple sit outside on Saturdays in fall to sell game day parking spots to LSU fans. Both University Methodist and University Presbyterian say they raise about $40,000 per football season from these sales that…...
Stephanie Grace: John Kennedy speaks boldly, but carries small stick
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (666+ words) As Bill Cassidy’s dramatically fraught tenure in the U.S. Senate comes to an end, it occurs to me that maybe I’ve been a little tough on him — if only in comparison to how I’ve written about fellow Louisiana Republican John…...
More hotels and roads? Here's how SpaceX could change the economy in Acadiana.
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (1080+ words) A video plays with Elon Musk during the SpaceX announcement at Magdalen Place in Abbeville, La., Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. Every time a rocket launches at SpaceX’s south Texas site, about 20,000 people stay at hotels to watch it take off into space....
As crucial mid-terms approach, Republicans lean into attacks on ‘communist’ Democrats
2+ day, 40+ min ago (693+ words) Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-Benton, speaks at the Republican convention Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Dallas. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Benton, talks to people on the floor at the Republican convention Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Dallas. WASHINGTON – Speaker of the House…...
Ron Faucheux: The volatile politics of data centers
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (602+ words) AI data centers were once treated as economic development trophies. Job-hungry states and financially strapped rural communities saw them as a way to grab a piece of the technology boom. The politics, however, have gotten messy nationwide. Data centers have…...
Will Sutton: Here’s an idea to get state and New Orleans leaders talking again
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (498+ words) Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry with Attorney General Liz Murrill outside the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. This needs to stop, and I have a tiptoe way forward. Until July, not many knew…...