Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signs constitutional carry - KEDM
Mar 6, 2024 · Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed constitutional carry into law. Beginning on Independence Day, July 4, the carrying of a concealed gun by a non-felon will be legal without a permit.
Remembering the actors, musicians, writers and artists we lost in …
Dec 26, 2024 · Beloved for the roles she created in such musicals as West Side Story, Bye Bye Birdie, Chicago and Kiss of the Spiderwoman, Rivera carved out space for herself on stages that did not then easily accept Latina leading ladies.Her prowess as a dancer became apparent in childhood, during ballet classes in Washington D.C.
Wisconsin court strikes down controversial law in a win for labor
Dec 7, 2024 · ELISSA NADWORNY, HOST: Wisconsin is home to some of America's oldest labor unions. But back in 2011, it struck a major blow against unions. It passed a law weakening the rights for public employees, like teachers, to negotiate with the state.
Louisiana Book Festival set for November 2 - kedm.org
Sep 16, 2024 · BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Center for the Book in the State Library of Louisiana is excited to announce the return of the Louisiana Book Festival on Saturday, November 2, 2024, the 20th year celebrating readers, writers, and their books. This year’s festival is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown Baton Rouge at the Louisiana State Capitol, the State Library of Louisiana, the Capitol ...
Lessons learned from when the Obama administration deported …
Dec 5, 2024 · STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: OK, if President-elect Trump succeeds in deporting millions of people from the United States, his administration will not be the first.
2024 in photos: NPR station photographers share memorable …
Dec 30, 2024 · The 2024 tree climbing championship held by the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture took place this spring at the Crofton Country Club, situated midway between Washington, D.C., and Annapolis, Md.
Louisiana museum honors Herb Alpert - kedm.org
Dec 4, 2024 · NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Jazz Museum is proud to present the inaugural Danny Barker Award to the legendary musician and producer Herb Alpert in a ceremony celebrating his unparalleled contributions to the museum's mission and the world of music.. Danny Barker, a pivotal figure in the history of New Orleans jazz, was an instrumentalist, teacher, and mentor who inspired generations of ...
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90.3 KEDM is the listener-supported public radio station for Monroe, West Monroe, and all or parts of eleven parishes of northeast Louisiana and four counties in southeast Arkansas. KEDM broadcasts a lineup of in-depth NPR news, Classical, Jazz and a variety of other musical genres, along with special entertainment and other enriching programs.
Louisiana notary exam to move to computer-based format in 2025
Nov 14, 2024 · Registration is now open for the final paper-based exam, which will be administered on Jan. 11, 2025. After the January examination, all 2025 notary exams will use the 2025 edition of the study guide, which will be available for purchase in January on the Secretary of State’s website
Johnson re-elected Speaker of the House, despite initial GOP …
5 days ago · House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La, was narrowly re-elected to the position after initially falling two votes short. Johnson and his allies worked to convince two members to switch their votes, delivering him the 218 necessary to be re …