AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Edgard Louisiana. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/edgard-la 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/edgard-la https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 23 Dec 2024 05:03:45 -0600 Kennedy, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Help First Responders Cope With Traumatic Stress WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-colleagues-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-help-first-responders-cope-with-traumatic-stress-31524037-edgard-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-colleagues-introduce-bipartisan-bill-to-help-first-responders-cope-with-traumatic-stress-31524037-edgard-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy Votes Against $1.7 Trillion Omnibus Package WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the above statement after voting https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-votes-against-17-trillion-omnibus-package-31510549-mamou-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-votes-against-17-trillion-omnibus-package-31510549-mamou-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy Wishes Louisiana a Merry Christmas MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today released this message wishing https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-wishes-louisiana-a-merry-christmas-31510555-madisonville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-wishes-louisiana-a-merry-christmas-31510555-madisonville-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Cassidy Votes Against 2023 Omnibus Bill, Secures Amendment to Support Pregnant Mothers WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-votes-against-2023-omnibus-bill-secures-amendment-to-support-pregnant-mothers-31510567-mamou-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-votes-against-2023-omnibus-bill-secures-amendment-to-support-pregnant-mothers-31510567-mamou-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy, Graham, Colleagues Urge Pres. Biden To Take Immediate Action On Southern Border Crisis Madisonville, La. – Sen. John Kennedy https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-graham-colleagues-urge-pres-biden-to-take-immediate-action-on-southern-border-crisis-31510553-madisonville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-graham-colleagues-urge-pres-biden-to-take-immediate-action-on-southern-border-crisis-31510553-madisonville-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy Bill To Help Small Business Create Jobs And Add To The Economy Becomes Law MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-bill-to-help-small-business-create-jobs-and-add-to-the-economy-becomes-law-31512269-madisonville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-bill-to-help-small-business-create-jobs-and-add-to-the-economy-becomes-law-31512269-madisonville-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy Legislation To Further Protect Americans From Fraudulent Chinese Companies Becomes Law MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-legislation-to-further-protect-americans-from-fraudulent-chinese-companies-becomes-law-31512270-madisonville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-legislation-to-further-protect-americans-from-fraudulent-chinese-companies-becomes-law-31512270-madisonville-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy's Unclaimed Savings Bond Act Becomes Law To Help Reunite Americans With $29 Billion MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedys-unclaimed-savings-bond-act-becomes-law-to-help-reunite-americans-with-29-billion-31512271-madisonville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedys-unclaimed-savings-bond-act-becomes-law-to-help-reunite-americans-with-29-billion-31512271-madisonville-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Louisiana Receives $150M for Calcasieu Bridge from Cassidy Infrastructure Bill WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today https://www.americantowns.com/news/louisiana-receives-150m-for-calcasieu-bridge-from-cassidy-infrastructure-bill-31512276-madisonville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/louisiana-receives-150m-for-calcasieu-bridge-from-cassidy-infrastructure-bill-31512276-madisonville-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Scalise: Dems' Omnibus Spending Bill is Bad For Taxpayers WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Fox News https://www.americantowns.com/news/scalise-dems-omnibus-spending-bill-is-bad-for-taxpayers-31512950-mamou-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/scalise-dems-omnibus-spending-bill-is-bad-for-taxpayers-31512950-mamou-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Scalise: Dems' Radical Spending Bill Will Supercharge Inflation and Border Crisis WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, House Republican Whip Steve https://www.americantowns.com/news/scalise-dems-radical-spending-bill-will-supercharge-inflation-and-border-crisis-31512953-mamou-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/scalise-dems-radical-spending-bill-will-supercharge-inflation-and-border-crisis-31512953-mamou-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Higgins Announces Additional $5.5M For Hurricane Laura Recovery Efforts WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today https://www.americantowns.com/news/higgins-announces-additional-55m-for-hurricane-laura-recovery-efforts-31512956-madisonville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/higgins-announces-additional-55m-for-hurricane-laura-recovery-efforts-31512956-madisonville-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Higgins Announces $150M For The I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge LAKE CHARLES, LA – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that the U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/higgins-announces-150m-for-the-i10-calcasieu-river-bridge-31512960-lake-charles-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/higgins-announces-150m-for-the-i10-calcasieu-river-bridge-31512960-lake-charles-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Higgins Votes Against $1.7T Omnibus Spending Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins released the following statement after voting https://www.americantowns.com/news/higgins-votes-against-17t-omnibus-spending-bill-31512958-galliano-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/higgins-votes-against-17t-omnibus-spending-bill-31512958-galliano-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy announces $57 million in aid for Baton Rouge, St. John the Baptist Parish, Terrebonne Parish for Hurricane Ida WASHINGTON – Sen. John https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-announces-57-million-in-aid-for-baton-rouge-st-john-the-baptist-parish-terrebonne-parish-for-hurricane-ida-31513265-madisonville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-announces-57-million-in-aid-for-baton-rouge-st-john-the-baptist-parish-terrebonne-parish-for-hurricane-ida-31513265-madisonville-la.html Government and Politics Mon, 23 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600