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Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry to be ‘involved’ in Brian Kelly talks, per reports

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry will reportedly be involved in talks with LSU head coach Brian Kelly concerning his future in Baton Rouge.

Gov. Jeff Landry expresses disgust with LSU loss by making suggestion to university board

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry expressed his disgust with LSU’s lopsided football loss to Texas A&M Saturday with a viral social media post saying the university’s governing board should rescind its decision to raise ticket prices in 2026.
KADN News 15

Gov. Landry's approval ratings drop across Louisiana, even in Acadiana

Gov. Jeff Landry is facing declining approval ratings across Louisiana, including in Acadiana, his home region. A new poll by JMC Analytics and Polling
The Times of Houma/Thibodaux

Governor Landry issues Executive Order banning some AI platforms from schools, universities, and state agencies

The order emphasizes that foreign-controlled AI programs, such as Deep Seek, serve as tools for the Chinese Communist Party to infiltrate American institutions and gather sensitive data.
Baton Rouge Business Report

LABI, LMOGA push back against Landry’s carbon capture executive order

Two prominent Louisiana industry lobbying groups are pushing back against Gov. Jeff Landry’s moratorium on new applications for carbon capture injection wells in Louisiana, which they say sends the wrong message to companies wanting to do business in Louisiana.
NOLA.com

Gov. Jeff Landry discusses Louisiana's role in the LNG industry at summit in Lake Charles

"They say, 'all roads lead to Rome.' All pipelines lead to Louisiana, and because of that, it positions Louisiana for a great opportunity to lead the nation in LNG exports, and that's what excites me,
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