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Governor Landry Applauds City Council for Matching Funds to Complete the SWBNO West Power Complex

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
September 18, 2024
Baton Rouge, LA - On September 18, 2024, Governor Jeff Landry applauded the City Council of New Orleans for securing matching funds to support the new $34 million West Power Complex for the Sewerage… Read More

White House Approves Governor Landry's Request for a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of Louisiana

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
September 17, 2024
Baton Rouge, LA - Governor Jeff Landry announced the President has approved his request for a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of Louisiana following Hurricane Francine. This covers… Read More

Governors Landry and Sununu Announce the Governors' Coalition for Energy Choice

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
September 17, 2024
BATON ROUGE, LA - Addressing one of the fastest-growing strains on family finances, Governor Jeff Landry (LA) and Governor Chris Sununu (NH) have formed a new organization to help Americans tackle… Read More

White House Approves Governor Landry’s Presidential Emergency Declaration Request

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
September 11, 2024
Baton Rouge, LA - Governor Jeff Landry announced the White House has approved the Emergency Declaration for the State of Louisiana which covers emergency measures related to Hurricane Francine. … Read More

Governor Landry Requests Presidential Emergency Declaration

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
September 10, 2024
Baton Rouge, LA - Governor Jeff Landry sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting he declare a state of emergency for the State of Louisiana effective September 9, 2024. The impact of torrential… Read More

Governor Landry Declares State of Emergency

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
September 9, 2024
Baton Rouge, LA - On September 09, 2024, Governor Jeff Landry signed a State of Emergency Executive Order in preparation for Tropical Storm Francine. The storm is developing over the Western Gulf of… Read More

Governor Landry Announces New Appointment to the LSU Board of Supervisors

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
August 30, 2024
Baton Rouge, LA - On August 30, 2024, Governor Jeff Landry announced the appointment of Blaise Zuschlag to the LSU Board of Supervisors. Blaise will finish the remainder of his father’s term,… Read More

Governor Landry Announces Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
August 29, 2024
Baton Rouge, LA - On August 29, 2024, Governor Jeff Landry announced that Gary Westcott will serve as the Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (DOC). Gary Westcott… Read More

Governor Landry Signs Executive Order Preventing the Use of Critical Race Theory in Public Schools

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
August 27, 2024
Baton Rouge, LA - Governor Jeff Landry signed an executive order preventing the use of critical race theory in Louisiana’s K-12 public education system. Critical Race Theory (CRT) includes… Read More

Governor Landry Announces the Launch of the Largest Broadband Expansion Program in the History of Louisiana

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
August 19, 2024
$1.355 Billion to Expand Broadband Access Across the State Baton Rouge, LA - On August 19, 2024, Governor Jeff Landry announced the launch of the GUMBO 2.0 program. This program allows for the… Read More

Major Step Forward in New I-10 Bridge as DOTD and Calcasieu Bridge Partners Achieve Financial Close on New Calcasieu River Bridge Project

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
August 15, 2024
BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is announcing a major development in the new Calcasieu River Bridge project.The $2.3 billion Interstate 10 Calcasieu… Read More

Governor Landry Announces Louisiana Ports and Waterways Investment Commission

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
August 14, 2024
Baton Rouge, LA - On August 14, 2024, Governor Jeff Landry announced appointments to the Louisiana Ports and Waterways Investment Commission. This Commission will serve as an advocate for all of our… Read More

The Fight for Common Sense in Our Insurance Crisis

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
August 1, 2024
Here in Louisiana, insurance rates, like everything else is skyrocketing, and folks are struggling. Under the Biden-Harris administration, Louisiana families have faced unprecedented inflation. I… Read More

Governor Landry Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Firefighter Corey Comperatore

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
July 18, 2024
Baton Rouge, LA - On July 18, 2024, Governor Jeff Landry signed an Executive Order to fly flags at half-staff for Corey Comperatore who was killed at a Pennsylvania rally for Donald J. Trump. The… Read More

Gov. Jeff Landry Seeks Federal Emergency Disaster Declaration to Assist with Recovery Efforts Following Beryl

From: Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
July 10, 2024
Baton Rouge, LA - Governor Landry is seeking a Federal Emergency Disaster Declaration to assist with recovery efforts in areas hardest hit by tornadoes associated with Hurricane Beryl. Gov. Landry… Read More