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5.1% of citizens unemployed in St. Tammany Parish in 2021

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 17, 2024

The unemployment rate in St. Tammany Parish hit 5.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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1 gas station in cities throughout St. Tammany Parish had the cheapest premium gas in week ending May 11

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 17, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout St. Tammany Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Scalise urges Schumer to consider Israel Security Assistance Support Act

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 16, 2024

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) has joined forces with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), and Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) to express their condemnation of President Biden's decision to withdraw weapon shipments to Israel. The leaders argue that this move leaves Israel vulnerable in its fight against terrorists. This comes as the Israel Security Assistance Support Act is set for a vote on the House floor, prompting Scalise to assert that each Member of Congress must decide whether to support Israel or Hamas.

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Scalise advocates for tough-on-crime legislation during Police Week

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 15, 2024

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) gathered with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), Congressman Clay Higgins (R-La.), Congressman Pete Stauber (R-Minn.), Congressman Anthony D'Esposito (R-N.Y.), Congressman Mike Ezell (R-Miss.), and law enforcement officers in Washington, D.C. to express their appreciation for the daily sacrifices made by officers and to advocate for robust tough-on-crime legislation during Police Week. Scalise underscored the urgency of passing this critical legislation in light...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within St. Tammany Parish in week ending May 11?

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 14, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout St. Tammany Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Scalise announces funding for key Southeast Louisiana projects

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 14, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) announced today that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Fiscal Year 2024 Work Plan includes critical hurricane protection, coastal restoration and navigation priorities in Southeast Louisiana.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across St. Tammany Parish in week ending May 11

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 13, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout St. Tammany Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in St. Tammany Parish in week ending May 11?

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 12, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout St. Tammany Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former North Shore Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 12, 2024

These former North Shore Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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North Shore Louisiana News area weekly mass times

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 11, 2024

The following parishes in the North Shore Louisiana News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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House GOP leaders demand Senate vote on Secure the Border Act

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 11, 2024

On May 11, 2024, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Majority Whip Emmer (R-Minn.), and Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) issued a joint statement marking the one-year anniversary of the House passing the Secure the Border Act (H.R. 2).

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within St. Tammany Parish in week ending May 4?

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 10, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout St. Tammany Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Scalise criticizes Biden's stance on Israel and Hamas

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 10, 2024

In a recent appearance on Fox News' Fox and Friends, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) criticized President Biden for allegedly withholding weapons delivery to Israel. Scalise accused the President of succumbing to the antisemitic wing of his party and failing to stand up against Hamas.

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Scalise criticizes Democrats over citizenship question and foreign policy

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 10, 2024

In a recent appearance on Fox Business Network’s Varney and Co., House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) criticized President Biden for his stance on Israel and border protection. He also took aim at Democrats for their unanimous vote against a citizenship question on the census, which he believes would prevent illegal immigrants from being counted towards apportionment for federal elections.

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Scalise criticizes Biden's stance on Israeli conflict in NSM-20 response

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 10, 2024

On May 10, 2024, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) issued a statement in response to the Biden administration's report required by National Security Memorandum 20. In his remarks, Scalise criticized President Biden's stance on Israel during its current conflict.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in St. Tammany Parish in week ending May 4?

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 7, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout St. Tammany Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Headline: House Republicans Urge Action on University Antisemitism and Aid to Israel

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 7, 2024

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) has joined other Republican leaders to address concerns over the federal funding of universities enabling antisemitic behavior on their campuses. Scalise emphasized the need for universities to protect Jewish students and criticized the Biden Administration for withholding aid to Israel amid their conflict with Hamas.

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Scalise Praises Luke Letlow Post Office Naming

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 7, 2024

The United States House of Representatives has passed legislation designating the USPS facility in Rayville, Louisiana as the "Luke Letlow Post Office Building." The bill was authored by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), who spoke in support of it and voted for its passage.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in St. Tammany Parish in week ending May 4?

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 6, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout St. Tammany Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across St. Tammany Parish in week ending May 4

By North Shore Louisiana News | May 5, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout St. Tammany Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.