Only one of the four major gubernatorial candidates does not support Governor Bobby Jindal’s decision to end Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood. Democrat John Bel Edwards says a decision to defund Planned Parenthood should be based on the result of the investigation into the recently surfaced controversial videos. He thinks Jindal failed to plan for the impact of his choice…

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Candidate responses are at louisianaradionetwork-dot-com.

The Obama Administration has approved limited crude oil trading with Mexico. Louisiana Oil and Gas Association President Don Briggs says this would have a tremendous impact on oil and gas companies in the country…

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Converse Police say a weekend drive by shooting has sent three people to the hospital. They say the victims were heading home from a family reunion when a vehicle pulled alongside and someone opened fire. The condition of the victims is unknown. The Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office is assisting Converse Police in working to identify the shooter.

The state department of wildlife and fisheries is getting the word out about the recently created Catch and Cook Program. Emelie Gunn has more on what it’s all about…

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