Explainer
Explainer: how bills in Baton Rouge wind up changing life in north Louisiana
A reader-friendly look at how state legislation filters down into schools, roads, budgets, policing, and household costs.
Story archive
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Politics
Capitol roundup: the bills North Louisiana should keep one eye on and one eyebrow raised for
From education and infrastructure to criminal justice and insurance, this session’s agenda carries real implications for North Louisiana families and local governments.
Local Development
YMCA baseball and softball complex inches toward opening after long wait
A new YMCA baseball and softball complex is drawing fresh attention as families look ahead to expanded youth sports access and opening timelines.
Weekend Guide
Egg hunts, church lawns, and family stops: Easter weekend fills out across the region
Communities around Shreveport-Bossier are lining up Easter events that range from church gatherings to family-friendly public activities.
Education
Caddo schools names new principal for Byrd, with stability high on the wish list
Caddo Parish Schools has announced a new principal for C.E. Byrd High School, a move watched closely by families who want leadership consistency and a strong academic culture.
Community
Project Celebration’s Teal the City campaign turns awareness into a visible local push
The annual Teal the City campaign is back, using teal displays and public visibility to spotlight sexual assault awareness across the region.