BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, March 26 -- Louisiana State University issued the following news release: * * * Energy, Cyber Win: Idaho National Lab Solidifies Research Partnership with LSU BATON ROUGE -- LSU and Battelle Energy Alliance, the company that manages Idaho National Laboratory (INL), have agreed to collaborate in areas of mutual interest, including cybersecurity and advanced nuclear technology, under a memorandum of understanding, or MOU. The MOU to be signed on Friday, March 28 aims to   more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 27 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy board of directors appoints new chief operating and chief nuclear officers # Kimberly Cook-Nelson succeeds Norgeot and John Dinelli named chief nuclear officer NEW ORLEANS - Entergy's board of directors today announced the retirement of Pete Norgeot, executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective May 1. "Pete's contributions over the last four decades have po  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 24 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Louisiana to power $5.8 billion Hyundai steel plant Hyundai Motor Group has made a groundbreaking decision to invest $5.8 billion in a new manufacturing facility in Louisiana. This first-of-its-kind site marks Hyundai's inaugural North American steel facility, establishing a fully integrated, made-in-America supply chain to support its automotive manufacturing operations across t  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 28 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy Mississippi announces Power Your Future Scholarship to support technology students at HBCUs Entergy leaders meet with Mississippi HBCU presidents to discuss the company's The Power of Prosperity initiative. JACKSON, Miss. - Entergy Mississippi is proud to announce the launch of its Power Your Future Scholarship program, designed to support current college undergraduates pursuin  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 26 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Entergy New Orleans announces Power Your Future Scholarship to support technology students at HBCUs Entergy New Orleans is proud to announce the launch of its Power Your Future Scholarship program, designed to support current college undergraduates pursuing eligible technology majors who plan to further their education at designated Historically Black Colleges or Universities, or minorit  more

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, March 29 -- Gov. Jeff Landry, R-Louisiana, issued the following news on March 28, 2025: * * * Governor Jeff Landry Issues Statement Following Resignation of the Commissioner of the Office of Motor Vehicles Baton Rouge, LA--Today, Governor Jeff Landry issued the following statement following the resignation of OMV Commissioner Dan Casey. Governor Landry's Statement: "I want to sincerely thank Dan Casey for stepping up to serve as the Commissioner of Office of Motor   more

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, March 25 -- Gov. Jeff Landry, R-Louisiana, issued the following news on March 24, 2025: * * * Governor Landry Joins President Trump to Announce Hyundai Motor Group Selects Louisiana as Site of First-of-its-Kind, $5.8 Billion Steel Manufacturing Facility Company's First North American Steel Facility Expected to create 5,500 new jobs in Capital Region Washington, DC--Today, Governor Landry joined President Trump at the White House to announce Hyundai Steel Company (HSC)  more

RUSTON, Louisiana, March 26 -- Louisiana Tech University issued the following news: * * * Prescott Memorial Library receives funding for Open Educational Resource Project Louisiana Tech University's Prescott Memorial Library has been awarded $15,000 in funding for the Open Educational Resources Advancement Projects. The program, a partnership with LOUIS: The Louisiana Library Network and the Louisiana Board of Regents, is designed to increase awareness and use of OERs at higher education inst  more

HAMMOND, Louisiana, March 26 -- Southeastern Louisiana University issued the following news release: * * * College of Education to hold 2nd annual speaker series With the assassination of President John F. Kennedy back in the news, the topic of Southeastern Louisiana University's College of Education's annual speaker series is rather timely. The College of Education will present "The Kennedy Autopsy: An Eyewitness Report" as part of its 2nd annual College of Education Speaker Series on Thursd  more

ALBANY, New York, March 27 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Statement From Governor Kathy Hochul "The anti-woman, anti-abortion zealots are at it again. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is trying to come after a New York doctor who prescribed medication abortion via telemedicine -- the same doctor who is facing charges in Louisiana for the so-called 'crime' of prescribing this FDA-approved medication. "Today, the County Clerk in Ulster County brave  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 26 -- The University of New Orleans issued the following news release: * * * New Book Edited by Education Professor Addresses Family and Community Engagement in Charter Schools A new book edited by University of New Orleans School of Education professor Brian Beabout addresses the ways families and communities engage with charter schools, which are an increasingly common feature of the American public educational landscape. Published by Information Age Publishing  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, March 28 -- The University of New Orleans issued the following news release: * * * UNO Alumna, Business Owner and Civic Leader Julie Stokes to Serve as Spring 2025 Commencement Speaker University of New Orleans alumna Julie Stokes--an accountant, small business owner, policy advocate and civic leader--will serve as the principal speaker at the University's spring 2025 commencement ceremony, which will take place on Friday, May 9 at 10 a.m. at the Lakefront Arena. Stoke  more