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Louisiana Overhauls School PE Rules as Child Obesity Tops 19 Percent
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Louisiana Overhauls School PE Rules as Child Obesity Tops 19 Percent

Tommy Reed
Aug 20, 2026

Kindergartners through seniors will face new fitness benchmarks by 2027-28, with a resource guide for the Presidential Fitness Test still in the works.

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Baton Rouge-Anchored 6th District Race Wide Open as Fields Exits, GOP Field Splits
New Orleans

Baton Rouge-Anchored 6th District Race Wide Open as Fields Exits, GOP Field Splits

Melissa Davenport
1 day ago
Fifth Circuit Rules Forged Passport Seals Nigerian Green Card Holder's Removal

Fifth Circuit Rules Forged Passport Seals Nigerian Green Card Holder's Removal

Melissa Davenport
Aug 15, 2026
Louisiana Nuclear Fee Vote Delayed as Regulators Fight Over Who Pays

Louisiana Nuclear Fee Vote Delayed as Regulators Fight Over Who Pays

Gregory Lee
Aug 14, 2026
New Orleans Magistrate Judge Juana Lombard Faces Ballot Fight Over Tax Filing

New Orleans Magistrate Judge Juana Lombard Faces Ballot Fight Over Tax Filing

Hannah Mitchell
Aug 14, 2026

Real Estate

École Bilingue Buys Mignon Faget's Magazine St. Headquarters for $1.65M
New Orleans

École Bilingue Buys Mignon Faget's Magazine St. Headquarters for $1.65M

Erica Campos
About 8 hours ago
21 Years After Katrina, Mississippi Coast's Empty Lots Finally Start Selling

21 Years After Katrina, Mississippi Coast's Empty Lots Finally Start Selling

Tommy Reed
About 10 hours ago
Kenner Breaks Ground on $3.9M Rebuild of Arthur P. Clay Center in South Kenner

Kenner Breaks Ground on $3.9M Rebuild of Arthur P. Clay Center in South Kenner

Tommy Reed
Aug 20, 2026
Crews Break Ground on 75-Acre Eola Place Subdivision Near Broussard

Crews Break Ground on 75-Acre Eola Place Subdivision Near Broussard

Hannah Mitchell
Aug 14, 2026

Crime

Juvenile Hospitalized After Possible Drowning in St. George's Long Farm Village
New Orleans

Juvenile Hospitalized After Possible Drowning in St. George's Long Farm Village

Gregory Lee
About 9 hours ago
Two Men Shoot Each Other Inside Lafayette Apartment, Motive Still a Mystery

Two Men Shoot Each Other Inside Lafayette Apartment, Motive Still a Mystery

Hannah Mitchell
1 day ago
Central City Man Sought After Shooting Mother of His Child at Her Door

Central City Man Sought After Shooting Mother of His Child at Her Door

Jackie Ramirez-Lopez
1 day ago
Storms Knock Out Power to 17,000 Across Orleans, Jefferson Parishes

Storms Knock Out Power to 17,000 Across Orleans, Jefferson Parishes

Hannah Mitchell
1 day ago

Arts & Events

New Orleans Artist Rebuilds His Childhood Living Room Before Katrina Took It
New Orleans

New Orleans Artist Rebuilds His Childhood Living Room Before Katrina Took It

Jackie Ramirez-Lopez
Aug 21, 2026
Irma Thomas Documentary Victory to Open New Orleans Film Festival This October

Irma Thomas Documentary Victory to Open New Orleans Film Festival This October

Jackie Ramirez-Lopez
Aug 20, 2026
Hammond University Museum Debuts With Nazi War-Crimes Judge's Robe on Display

Hammond University Museum Debuts With Nazi War-Crimes Judge's Robe on Display

Erica Campos
Aug 20, 2026
Ruston's D.K. Harrell Opens for Buddy Guy at New Orleans' Saenger Theatre

Ruston's D.K. Harrell Opens for Buddy Guy at New Orleans' Saenger Theatre

Tommy Reed
Aug 19, 2026