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Lindsey Wasson/APFlu was already at epidemic level before Fat Tuesday -
John Partipilo/Tennessee LookoutStates need a major disaster declaration to access federal aid, but the wait time ranges from a few days to a few months. -
Elaine Thompson/APChanges made at the federal level to the food assistance program will cost millions in the coming years and make management of the program more complex. -
Jonathan Bachman/APAttorney General Liz Murrill’s office said the AG expects school systems to follow the law. Critics say they’ll continue to fight it.
Born and raised in Mamou, Louisiana—the heart of Cajun music—Holly grew up surrounded by the rhythms and melodies that would shape her sound. Holly Ortego is a Josie Music Awards Nominee, Acadiana Community Choice Awards Finalist, Acadiana Talent Ambassador, and BMI Nashville Singer/Songwriter whose artistry has earned acclaim across the Gulf Coast and beyond. Holly O joins us on the Caravan!
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Julia Demaree Nikhinson/Associated PressOpenAI's Sam Altman says he shares the "red lines" set by rival Anthropic restricting how the military uses AI models, amid Anthropic's escalating feud with the Pentagon. -
Jon Cherry/APThe rule would allow housing agencies and landlords to impose such requirements "to encourage self-sufficiency." Critics say most who can work already do, but their wages are low.
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The nearly $111 billion marriage would unite Paramount and Warner film studios, streamers and television properties — including CNN — under the control of the wealthy Ellison family.
New episodes premiere weekly during the Zydeco Stomp and will air throughout the week during the news and other KRVS programs. They'll also be posted weekly here and on Spotify.
- Youth Action Summit in McComb Veazey Neighborhood Coterie - Feb 17th
- Acadiana Center for the Arts hosts Lousiana Crossroads "50 Years of BeauSoleil" - Feb. 1 & Feb. 2, 2024
- UL Symphony Annual Halloween Concert - Oct. 26, 2023
- Lake Charles Symphony’s 66th Season Opening “A Musical Journey” - Oct. 1, 2023
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