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Cheapest diesel in cities across Acadia Parish in week ending Feb. 8

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senators propose bill to repeal federal estate tax

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana, alongside Senate Majority Leader John Thune from South Dakota and 44 other colleagues, has introduced the Death Tax Repeal Act.

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Which former Lafayette Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17?

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

These former Lafayette Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Lafayette Parish had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending Feb. 8

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Kennedy moves to repeal EPA rule on trichloroethylene

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana has introduced a joint resolution under the Congressional Review Act to counter the Environmental Protection Agency's rule that targets trichloroethylene (TCE) usage.

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Kennedy introduces bipartisan bill aiding rural small businesses

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

Senator John Kennedy, a member of the Senate Banking Committee, has introduced a new piece of legislation aimed at supporting rural small businesses.

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Kennedy announces FEMA grants for hurricane recovery in Louisiana

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana has announced the allocation of $2,619,792 in grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

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Kennedy and Risch propose bill for clear language in subcontracting

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

Senators John Kennedy and Jim Risch have introduced the Simplifying Subcontracting Act, a legislative proposal aimed at making federal subcontracting applications more accessible by requiring them to be written in plain language.

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Kennedy questions federal funding for public broadcasting services

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

Senator John Kennedy from Louisiana recently addressed the Senate floor, expressing his views on federal funding for public broadcasting.

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Which former Lafayette Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 16?

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

This former Lafayette Reporter area high school standout will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 16.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Acadia Parish had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 8

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Lafayette Parish in week ending Feb. 8

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Kennedy introduces bill targeting CFPB's data collection rule

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

Senator John Kennedy has introduced legislation to repeal a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule from the Biden administration.

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Kennedy praises Trump's audit efforts against federal waste

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana praised the Trump administration's efforts to address wasteful spending in the federal government during a speech on the Senate floor.

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Which former Lafayette Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15?

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 12, 2025

These former Lafayette Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15.

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Kennedy introduces bill targeting public broadcasting funding

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 11, 2025

Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana has introduced the Senate version of the No Propaganda Act, aiming to cut federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).

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Which former Lafayette Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Feb. 14?

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 11, 2025

This former Lafayette Reporter area high school standout will be in action on Friday, Feb. 14.

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Kennedy announces FEMA grants totaling over $17 million for Louisiana disaster recovery

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 10, 2025

Senator John Kennedy has announced a significant allocation of federal funds aimed at supporting flood mitigation and emergency preparedness in Louisiana.

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Which former Lafayette Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Feb. 13?

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 10, 2025

These former Lafayette Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Feb. 13.

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Lafayette Reporter Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry during 2024?

By Lafayette Reporter | Feb 9, 2025

Employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry based in the Lafayette Reporter publication area submitted 69 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.