Starting Feb. 18, 2026, Louisiana joins Oklahoma and Idaho in restricting SNAP benefits for sugary drinks and candy. Learn what's banned and the controversy behind the move.

BATON ROUGE, La. (KPEL-FM) - If you receive SNAP benefits in Louisiana, effective today (Feb. 18, 2026), you will no longer be able to use your Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card to buy certain ...

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The ranch real estate experts at James Bigley Ranches explain the Louisiana Purchase in historical context and its long-term impact on land ownership in the U.S. Fox host asks Vance if US.-born ...

The Louisiana Department of Health is expanding its internal watchdog role, with officials aiming to create closer oversight of how public money is spent and whether the agency's programs are working ...

With an unprecedented 16 Oscar nominations for Louisiana-shot “Sinners” this year, the film has put Louisiana front and center with not just viewers, but with the all-important Hollywood studio ...

The Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo reopens to the public after temporary closures due to the damage caused by Winter Storm Fern. City crew and zoo staff have worked relentlessly to ensure the ...

US representative Clay Higgins, a Louisiana Republican, is calling on the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to purchase more wild-caught gulf shrimp under Section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment ...

MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Thursday, Feb. 5, the Louisiana Purchase Gardens & Zoo reopened to the public after a temporary closure due to last week’s winter storm damage. City crews and Zoo staff ...

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) penned a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins requesting that the USDA initiate a purchase of wild-caught Gulf shrimp under Section ...