Why not fill your favorite KRVS mug with a brew that benefits your favorite station? Throughout November – just in time for holiday gifting – Acadiana’s own Rêve Coffee Roasters is offering a special medium-dark blend for purchase at their downtown Lafayette, River Ranch and Eunice stores ONLY. A portion of the proceeds goes to Radio Acadie. Bien merci to Rêve for this partnership!
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Charlie Neibergall/AP PhotoHouse Speaker Mike Johnson will be stepping aside from Republican Party leadership after the GOP’s wipeout in the midterm elections, declining to seek support to stay on as House minority leader in the new Congress. -
Louisiana Legislature photosOnly 665 votes separated Banks from the second-place finisher, state Sen. Blake Miguez, who, as a Republican, will be heavily favored to defeat her in a Dec. 12 runoff election. -
Drew Hawkins/Gulf States NewsroomThe Republican congresswoman defeated Democrat Jamie Davis in a race that grew tighter than expected. -
Photo courtesy of Joseph Cao for BESEGov. Jeff Landry appointed Joseph Cao to the board earlier this year after his predecessor left to join the Trump administration.
Born and raised in Carencro, Kristen Foreman is here in the studio! She is an upcoming "old soul" in today's Country Music in Nashville and Texas. With lyrics rooted in Louisiana culture and a smooth classic Country sound, Kristen Foreman is, no doubt, making waves in the industry.
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Mario Tama/Getty ImagesVoters in dozens of states considered 146 statewide ballot measures this midterm cycle, on topics spanning LGBTQ rights, wealth taxes, abortion, redistricting, guns and more. -
Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesDemocrats are likely to launch investigations into Musk's influence, including his leadership of DOGE and government contracts
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Democratic party leaders and political analysts spoke with Morning Edition about the results of the midterm elections, the effects of mid-decade redistricting efforts, and the next steps for the party.
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