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Madison Parish Port Opposes Bill Creating Regional Rail District
By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS - Publisher/Editor
Wed,03/25/26-12:59PM , 1,654 Reads
The Madison Parish Port Commission voiced opposition to House Bill 116 during its meeting, raising concerns about its potential impact on local rail operations and port revenue.
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Madison Parish Chamber Resumes Operations
By JOURNAL STAFF - Madison Journal
Wed,03/18/26-6:48PM , 1,410 Reads
The Madison Parish Chamber of Commerce held a meeting at the Richmond Community Center as the organization resumed operations.

Officers were selected during the meeting. Timothy Holdiness was elected president, Joy Jackson was elected vice president, and Lisa Federicks was elected secretary and treasurer.
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Gas Prices Up 95¢ in One Month
By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS - Publisher/Editor
Wed,03/18/26-12:00PM , 810 Reads
Average gasoline prices in Louisiana increased 33.4 cents per gallon over the past week to $3.36 per gallon, according to GasBuddy.

Prices in the state are 95.2 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and 69.0 cents per gallon higher than a year ago.
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AI bills could threaten $800M in broadband funds, officials say
By NOLAN MCKENDRY - The Center Square
Thu,03/12/26-8:43PM , 1,479 Reads
Louisiana could risk roughly $800 million in federal broadband funding if lawmakers pass artificial intelligence regulations the Trump administration deems overly burdensome, state officials and policy advocates say.
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