AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Robert 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/robert-la 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/robert-la https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 18 Dec 2024 15:13:01 -0600 Kennedy Announces $6.2 Million To Expand Broadband At Southern University And A And M College WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-announces-62-million-to-expand-broadband-at-southern-university-and-a-and-m-college-31507756-madisonville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-announces-62-million-to-expand-broadband-at-southern-university-and-a-and-m-college-31507756-madisonville-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy Announces $1.3 Million To Calcasieu Parish For Airport Damage WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-announces-13-million-to-calcasieu-parish-for-airport-damage-31509169-madisonville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-announces-13-million-to-calcasieu-parish-for-airport-damage-31509169-madisonville-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy Lauds Congressional Authorization To Restore Southeast Louisiana Wetlands WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-lauds-congressional-authorization-to-restore-southeast-louisiana-wetlands-31509172-mandeville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-lauds-congressional-authorization-to-restore-southeast-louisiana-wetlands-31509172-mandeville-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Cassidy Resolution Calling on Congress to Combat Illicit Trade, Money Laundering Crimes Passes Senate WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-resolution-calling-on-congress-to-combat-illicit-trade-money-laundering-crimes-passes-senate-31509179-mansura-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-resolution-calling-on-congress-to-combat-illicit-trade-money-laundering-crimes-passes-senate-31509179-mansura-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy Wishes For Hope And Peace For Louisianians This Christmas WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today spoke on the Senate floor https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-wishes-for-hope-and-peace-for-louisianians-this-christmas-31509174-mangham-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-wishes-for-hope-and-peace-for-louisianians-this-christmas-31509174-mangham-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy: Border Crisis Appears Intentional WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today addressed the ongoing crisis at the southern https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-border-crisis-appears-intentional-31509176-darrow-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-border-crisis-appears-intentional-31509176-darrow-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 BATON ROUGE, La. - Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as the final step required https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-edwards-sends-letter-to-the-epa-requesting-the-capitol-lakes-be-designated-as-a-superfund-site-to-receive-federal-funding-for-pollution-removal-31509057-baton-rouge-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-edwards-sends-letter-to-the-epa-requesting-the-capitol-lakes-be-designated-as-a-superfund-site-to-receive-federal-funding-for-pollution-removal-31509057-baton-rouge-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 BATON ROUGE, La. - Today, the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) received approval of permits and permissions to build https://www.americantowns.com/news/cpra-receives-authorization-for-midbarataria-sediment-diversion-31509059-slidell-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cpra-receives-authorization-for-midbarataria-sediment-diversion-31509059-slidell-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 BATON ROUGE, La. - Gov. John Bel Edwards and the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) are urging https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-edwards-urges-louisianans-to-prepare-for-arctic-outbreak-31509061-kenner-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-edwards-urges-louisianans-to-prepare-for-arctic-outbreak-31509061-kenner-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy, Whitehouse Issue Report Examining Boundaries Of Executive Privilege And The Importance Of Congressional Oversight WASHINGTON https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-whitehouse-issue-report-examining-boundaries-of-executive-privilege-and-the-importance-of-congressional-oversight-31510544-raceland-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-whitehouse-issue-report-examining-boundaries-of-executive-privilege-and-the-importance-of-congressional-oversight-31510544-raceland-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Cassidy Announces $25 Million for Ferry Transportation from His Bipartisan Infrastructure Law WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-announces-25-million-for-ferry-transportation-from-his-bipartisan-infrastructure-law-31510558-mamou-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-announces-25-million-for-ferry-transportation-from-his-bipartisan-infrastructure-law-31510558-mamou-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kennedy announces $63.7 Million to New Orleans, Lake Charles Area for Hurricane Relief WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-announces-637-million-to-new-orleans-lake-charles-area-for-hurricane-relief-31510547-mamou-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-announces-637-million-to-new-orleans-lake-charles-area-for-hurricane-relief-31510547-mamou-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Cassidy, Durbin Bill to Support Leading Rehab Hospitals Heads to President's Desk to Become Law WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-durbin-bill-to-support-leading-rehab-hospitals-heads-to-presidents-desk-to-become-law-31510564-madisonville-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-durbin-bill-to-support-leading-rehab-hospitals-heads-to-presidents-desk-to-become-law-31510564-madisonville-la.html Government and Politics Wed, 18 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 Wed, 18 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 Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600