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Lafayette Reporter

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News from March 2025

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Kennedy and Merkley propose bipartisan bill against legacy admissions

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 6, 2025

Senators John Kennedy and Jeff Merkley have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at curbing legacy admissions in higher education institutions.

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Senator Kennedy criticizes funding for NPR and PBS over alleged declining audience

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 6, 2025

Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana has voiced concerns about taxpayer-funded news services such as National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), claiming their audiences are in decline.

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House passes resolution against Biden admin rule affecting offshore oil production

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 6, 2025

The House of Representatives has passed a resolution led by Senator John Kennedy to reverse a rule implemented by the Biden administration that affects offshore oil and gas production.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Acadia Parish in week ending Mar. 1?

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 5, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Acadia Parish in week ending Mar. 1?

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 5, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Kennedy outlines strategies for Congress against inflation

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 5, 2025

Senator John Kennedy from Louisiana addressed Congress on the Senate floor, presenting strategies to mitigate inflation, which he attributes to the previous administration.

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Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act offers new deductions for Louisianians impacted by hurricanes

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 5, 2025

Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana recently addressed the Senate, discussing a new tax law that could benefit residents affected by natural disasters.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lafayette Parish in week ending Feb. 22?

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 4, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Kennedy supports Trump's congressional address outlining future policy changes

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 4, 2025

Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana expressed his views following President Donald Trump's address to Congress.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Acadia Parish in week ending Feb. 22

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 3, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Lafayette Parish had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending Feb. 22

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 2, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under Health Care and Social Assistance industry file 9 petitions in Lafayette Reporter publication area throughout 2024

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 2, 2025

In 2024, nine H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located within the Lafayette Reporter publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Acadia Parish in week ending Feb. 22?

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 2, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lafayette Reporter area weekly mass times

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 1, 2025

The following parishes in the Lafayette Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Lafayette Parish in week ending Feb. 22?

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 1, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lafayette Parish: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.5% of income in 2022

By Lafayette Reporter | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.5% of income in Lafayette Parish, providing an average of $1,445 per capita to residents.