January 23, 2024
State Tourism Week at Gnarly Barley
Billy kicked off State Tourism Week in Tangipahoa, recognizing Gnarly Barley as a Louey Award winner.
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Keep up with Billy on the road across Louisiana.
January 23, 2024
Honoring a Covington Third Grader
Billy met Hayes Smith of Covington, a young Louisianan whose determination inspires his community.
January 23, 2024
Promoting Louisiana in New Zealand
A successful tourism mission to New Zealand, inviting more visitors to experience Louisiana festivals.
January 23, 2024
Nungesser Announces New Tourism Markets
At the Alexandria/Pineville Convention and Visitor's Bureau annual tourism luncheon, Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser announced plans to increase focus on drawing more international tourists to Louisiana.
May 31, 2023
The Billy Bulletin: May 2023
The first edition of the campaign newsletter: tourism records, Keep Louisiana Beautiful, festivals, and progress across the state.
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June 30, 2022
Nungesser Plans Tourism Marketing Efforts to Help Every Corner of the State
Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser highlighted efforts to promote tourism in the state and continued plans coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic during a Senate Finance Committee meeting.
June 23, 2022
Two New Exhibits Opening Today at Capitol Park Museum
The Capitol Park Museum opened two new exhibits: Letitia Huckaby: This Same Dusty Road and Katrina Andry: The Promise of the Rainbow Never Came.
June 15, 2022
Litter Task Force Discusses Report on Recommendations
The Statewide Litter Abatement & Beautification Task Force adopted recommendations and action plans to clean up Louisiana, to be presented to the Governor by July 1, 2022.
June 13, 2022
Nungesser Looks for a Solution to Help the Homeless and Locals
Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser wants to put together a plan to help the homeless in New Orleans while also making the city's most popular tourist spots safer.