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As crucial mid-terms approach, Republicans lean into attacks on ‘communist’ Democrats
3+ day, 1+ hour 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
3+ day, 5+ 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…...
Running for office: London seeks reelection to Zachary School Board seat for District 8
1+ week, 24+ min ago (271+ words) Crystal London, 39, with no party affiliation, is running for reelection to the Zachary Community School Board District 8 seat. “It has been an honor to serve the Zachary community over the past four years. I am running for reelection because the…...
Running for office: Graves seeks reelection to Zachary Council seat
1+ week, 1+ day ago (291+ words) James Graves, 41, Republican, is seeking reelection to the Zachary City Council District 4 seat. He and wife, Andrea, have been together for over 20 years, and have two children, Jayse, 11, and Julia, 16, who both attend Zachary schools. “Our commitment to service extends…...
Running for office: Mackie seeks re-election for Zachary school board District No. 4
1+ week, 1+ day ago (230+ words) Kenneth R. Mackie, 66 and a Democrat, is running for re-election to the Zachary Community school system School Board District 4 seat. He is No. 115 on the Nov. 3 ballot. He was first elected to the school board in 2010. After serving one term, he…...
Running for office: Miles seeks Zachary council seat District 4
1+ week, 1+ day ago (307+ words) Mark Miles is running for the Zachary City Council District 4 seat. The 64-year-old Democrat is No. 181 on the Nov. 3 ballot. Miles retired from the Baton Rouge Fire Department after 31 years of service, where he served as assistant chief. He said…...
Running for office: Graves seeks Zachary school board District 8 seat
1+ week, 1+ day ago (306+ words) Andrea Graves, 46, Republican, is a candidate for Zachary Community School Board, District 8 seat. “Service and advocacy have been central to my life both personally and professionally,” Graves said. “My faith is at the foundation of who I am and guides…...
Louisiana GOP backs Seabaugh, Caddo school board candidates
1+ week, 5+ day ago (506+ words) (The Center Square) – The Republican Party of Louisiana is backing state Sen. Alan Seabaugh in the district attorney race while also weighing in on several lower-ballot races in Caddo Parish. The party's 2026 midterm endorsement list includes Seabaugh for district attorney…...
Louisiana Democrats helped bring Meta to the state. Some regret their votes
1+ week, 5+ day ago (890+ words) (The Center Square) — Some Louisiana Democrats who helped pass a massive data center tax break in 2024 now say they regret the vote or would have scrutinized the legislation more closely, after the incentive helped bring Meta and a wave of…...
Running for office: Turner seeks School Board District 9 seat
2+ week, 24+ min ago (180+ words) Pamela Turner, 43, an Independent, is running for the Zachary Community School Board District 9 seat. Turner said she believes every child deserves access to a high quality education, every teacher deserves the resources and support needed to succeed, and every parent…...