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Steward Health CEO defies congressional subpoena on hospital financial management

By Westbank Louisiana News | Sep 4, 2024

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a statement today following Steward Health CEO Dr. Ralph de la Torre's decision to defy a congressional subpoena. The subpoena was issued for Dr. de la Torre to testify before the HELP Committee regarding the company’s financial mismanagement of its hospitals.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Jefferson Parish had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending Aug. 24

By Westbank Louisiana News | Sep 3, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Jefferson Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Westbank Louisiana News area weekly mass times

By Westbank Louisiana News | Sep 2, 2024

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

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Jefferson Parish in week ending Aug. 24

By Westbank Louisiana News | Sep 2, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jefferson Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Jefferson Parish had the cheapest diesel in week ending Aug. 24

By Westbank Louisiana News | Sep 2, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Jefferson Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Jefferson Parish: Hispanic or Latino students were the most represented ethnicity in 2023-24 school year

By Westbank Louisiana News | Sep 2, 2024

Hispanic or Latino was the most represented ethnicity in Jefferson Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Jefferson Parish in week ending Aug. 24?

By Westbank Louisiana News | Sep 2, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Jefferson Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Plaquemines Parish in week ending Aug. 24?

By Westbank Louisiana News | Sep 1, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Plaquemines Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Plaquemines Parish: White students were the most represented ethnicity in 2023-24 school year

By Westbank Louisiana News | Sep 1, 2024

In Plaquemines Parish schools, white was the most common ethnicity in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jefferson Parish in week ending Aug. 24?

By Westbank Louisiana News | Sep 1, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jefferson Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Westbank Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 2?

By Westbank Louisiana News | Sep 1, 2024

These former Westbank Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 2.

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Senator Bill Cassidy criticizes Biden-Harris administration on handling migrant children's safety

By Westbank Louisiana News | Aug 29, 2024

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, has criticized the Biden-Harris administration in a recent op-ed for Fox News. Cassidy argues that the administration's policies have failed to protect migrant children from abuse and exploitation. He links this treatment to what he describes as "failed open border policies," resulting in 500,000 unaccompanied migrant children crossing the border during their tenure.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Jefferson Parish had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Westbank Louisiana News | Aug 25, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Jefferson Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Jefferson Parish in week ending Aug. 17

By Westbank Louisiana News | Aug 25, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jefferson Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Westbank Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26?

By Westbank Louisiana News | Aug 25, 2024

These former Westbank Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Plaquemines Parish in week ending Aug. 17?

By Westbank Louisiana News | Aug 24, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Plaquemines Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Westbank Louisiana News area weekly mass times

By Westbank Louisiana News | Aug 24, 2024

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

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Plaquemines Parish in week ending Aug. 17?

By Westbank Louisiana News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Plaquemines Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Jefferson Parish had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 17

By Westbank Louisiana News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Jefferson Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Plaquemines Parish in week ending Aug. 17?

By Westbank Louisiana News | Aug 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Plaquemines Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.