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What FAA Proposed Changes to Environment Reviews Could Mean for Starbase Louisiana

August 28, 2026

Proposed changes to how the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reviews commercial space projects take on particular significance in Louisiana following the Aug. 25 announcement by SpaceX and Gov. Jeff Landry […]

Proposed Federal Regulation Changes Remove Environmental Review of Space Projects

August 24, 2026

The proposed regulation changes that would waive wildlife, water, and public health protections for space development projects comes at a time when the state of Louisiana is expected to confirm […]

Why Louisiana Is Speaking Up for a Rule 1,500 Miles Away

August 7, 2026

LWF Update: USFWS Will Not Pursue Changes at This Time Since LWF submitted our comments, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that no further action is planned, at […]

Louisiana Wildlife Federation Challenges Federal Rollback of Endangered Species Act

July 29, 2026

The Louisiana Wildlife Federation has joined a coalition of conservation organizations challenging a federal rule that removes habitat protections from the definition of “harm” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). […]

Governor Landry Vetoes Management for Tarpon in Louisiana

June 25, 2026

Thank you to Louisiana Legislators for Recognizing Concerns About the Fishery and Respecting the Tradition Governor Jeff Landry’s veto of HB 688 is disappointing for many Louisiana anglers, conservationists, charter […]

Alternatives to Mass Balloon Releases: Preventing Wildlife and Habitat Impact

May 29, 2026

Louisiana Wildlife Federation applauds the passage of HB 851, now law as Act 196, to prohibit the intentional mass outdoor release of Mylar and latex helium balloons. This is a […]

Kisatchie National Forest is Safe From Proposed Transfer!

May 22, 2026

Thank you for your responses telling Louisiana’s Congressional delegation members you do not support transferring land in Kisatchie National Forest in Grant Parish to local or private control. LWF forwarded […]

LWF Supports Continued Federal Management of Kisatchie National Forest Land in Grant Parish

May 14, 2026

Stop the Transfer of Your National Forest Land The “Grant Parish Restoration Plan” proposes to transfer all of the Kisatchie National Forest land in Grant Parish to the Grant Parish […]

Water Management and What Louisiana is Lacking

May 8, 2026

Read LWF’s 2-page recommendations for comprehensive water management. Louisiana may seem to have abundant amounts of water to serve all our needs for drinking water, agriculture, and industrial use. But […]

HB 851 Prohibiting Intentional Mass Release of Balloons Passes House, Senate

May 8, 2026

A Practical Step Forward for Wildlife, Reducing Litter House Bill 851 by Representative Illg has officially passed the Louisiana Legislature and now advances to Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry for signature. […]

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