The deadline to register for elections hits today at 4:30 and we are just now two weeks away from early voting. Whitney Thomas has more…:
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AAA says rising demand and the higher cost of oil are starting to show at the pump. The current statewide average for a gallon of regular is $3.36 a gallon which is a 5-cent increase over the prior day, and over 25 cents higher than the same time last week.

The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources has awarded contracts to Dynamic Group and Lemoine Disaster Recovery to plug abandoned oil and gas wells, or orphan wells. D-N-R spokesperson Patrick Courreges (koo·rezh)…:
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He says they are targeting wells near disadvantaged communities.

The state’s chief auditor says Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins repeatedly failed to properly document many of his travel expenses that were paid for by the city during his term in office. Assistant Legislative Auditor for Investigations Roger Harris says Shreveport has strict policies elected officials must abide by..:
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The auditor also questioned Perkins’ actions early on in changing which insurance agents got the city’s lucrative property and workers compensation coverage.