According to the Federal Election Commission, “Duck Dynasty” family member Republican Zach Dasher has raised the most campaign cash among the candidates for the 5th District Congressional seat. Scott Carwile reports…

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President Bill Clinton will be in Baton Rouge Monday to campaign for Senator Mary Landrieu. This is President Clinton’s second visit to Louisiana on Landrieu’s behalf this campaign cycle. Clinton’s visit comes one day before the early voting period begins for the November 4th election.

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus are in Louisiana today trying to boost black voter turnout with the focus of helping Senator Mary Landrieu’s campaign. Louisiana Black Caucus Chairwoman Katrina Jackson encourages residents to greet these United States politicians well…

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Jackson says national and local Democrats are spending upwards of $700,000 for get-out-the-vote efforts in the state.

The Acadia Parish Sheriff’s office says 34-year-old Tracy Marie Barras of Duson, who teaches at Crowley High, is under arrest for allegedly being inappropriately involved with some of her students. Spokeswoman Maxine Trahan says says after an investigation they were able to obtain a warrant for the arrest of Barras…

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Barras was booked this week into the Acadia Parish jail on $60,000 bond.