Before oil and gas, Louisiana's first industrial boom belonged to the logging industry. With the help of backwoods swampers and steam-powered machinery, most of the state's ancient bald cypress ...

SLIDELL, La. (WAFB) - Just a few miles east of Slidell along the Pearl River, you can disappear into one of the state’s last untouched wetlands. This is the Honey Island Swamp. 77,000 acres of ...

Several Louisiana groups have teamed up to create a campaign they say is aimed at countering the current federal immigration operation happening in New Orleans now. According to a release, the "Free ...

MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES, December 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Louisiana’s wetlands play a vital role in protecting coastal communities from flooding, storm ...

Congressman Troy Carter called the deployment of federal agents and troops in New Orleans a federal "occupation." The operation, called "Swamp Sweep," will involve ICE, U.S. Border Control, and ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. New Orleans Mayor-elect Helena Moreno, a Democrat who was born in Mexico, has been ...

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Around 250 federal border agents are expected to launch a monthslong immigration crackdown on Monday in southeast Louisiana and into Mississippi dubbed “Swamp Sweep.”The deployment, which aims to ...

Around 250 federal border agents are expected to launch a monthslong immigration enforcement operation known as "Swamp Sweep" beginning Monday across southeast Louisiana and into parts of Mississippi, ...