On Tuesday, September 29th, KEDM hosts a 'Meet the Candidates' Forum to hear from candidates competing for the 5th Congressional District seat and Louisiana PSC.
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It's hard enough being a small-scale farmer. Then the Iran war drove up fertilizer prices. So farmers are using a traditional Asian recipe to make their own. They call it a "labor of love."
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Social Media & Website Manager Abby Tingle has been named a 2026 Shooting Star Award recipient by the Southeast Tourism Society -
Louisiana Supreme Court Justices and other members of the Louisiana Judiciary gathered at St. Louis Cathedral to observe Red Mass. -
LDCC hosted comprehensive campus safety and emergency response training at the LDCC Monroe Campus, providing hands-on experience responding to potential emergencies.
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The Trump administration has been hostile to federal spending on bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. But there's bipartisan support for a multiuse trail that would connect Ohio and West Virginia. -
Northern Nevada has a reliably red congressional seat, represented by a Republican since it was drawn in the early 1980s. A complicated candidate and a potential blue wave this year could change that. -
The federal Civil Rights Data Collection, for the first time in decades, tells us about the teacher workforce and reminds us racial disparities are still stark in American public schools.
About 90 Louisiana babies die in the sleep environment each year; most deaths are preventable
Doug Duffey & B.A.D.D. performed at the Rhythm & Relief Concert for KEDM. These talented musicians wowed the crowd with their energy and passion as they volunteered their time and skills to support public radio.
Lagniappe
The 2026 Brown Bag Concert Series returns for the month of October with four live concerts.
Information about what's happening at KEDM.
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- Former CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars pleads guilty
