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State Senator Gregory Tarver, D-Shreveport, announced this week projects in his area receiving funding under House Bill 2, which provides for the state’s capital outlay budget. Of particular importance to the area, LSU Shreveport will receive funding for three projects to improve the campus. The LSU Center for Medical Education and Wellness will receive funds of $3.4 million from the Inpatient Care project, and an additional $18.7 million ($10 million of which is new funding). The project will receive a total of $36 million from the state. $6 million has also been secured for the LSU Health Sciences Center.

Over the years, Robert Trudeau has demonstrated a multitude of talents. He has been a schoolteacher and a writer for the former Shreveport Journal, and he is an artist and author.

Allegiant Airlines recently started non-stop flights from Shreveport to Los Angeles.

For his next magic trick, Shreveport Chief Technology Officer Keith Hanson will pull out of his hat a Real Time Crime Center (RTCC).

Shreveport Little Theatre and Academy is proud to announce that tickets go on sale Tuesday, July 6, for “Children of Eden, The Musical,” SLT’s first live production in 15 months.

State Senator Gregory Tarver, D-Shreveport, was named an inductee for the 2021 Political Hall of Fame by the Louisiana Political Museum.

If you want an idea of how fun Les Boutiques de Noel can be, take a look at the accompanying photos snapped at an earlier edition.

The pandemic may not be over, but is at least winding down and lawyers and more than a few judges are ready to party. They didn’t dance in the streets, but attended the Krewe of Justinian Theme Announcement Party, where 2021 royals were also announced.