It’s never too early to start getting familiar with your November ballot, especially since SO many candidates have already dropped out of the race. Many of names of withdrawn candidates will remain on the ballot because it is required by law that these ballots are made 45 days from the election. Secretary of State Tom Schedler says you can always go to GeauxVote-dot-com to keep yourself updated…:
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Schedler says 110 candidates have dropped out of their race.

A child from Zwolle has died after cops say he got his head stuck in a car window while his mom was driving. Sabine Parish Authorities say they believe the 19-month-old was killed from asphyxiation but an autopsy is planned this morning. The mother reportedly said she left the child unrestrained when she was going from one place to another Saturday night.

The Louisiana Inspector General found that between 2011 and 2013, over half a million dollars in non-refundable airline tickets were purchased by state entities, but never used. Scott Carwile reports…:
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State Police say a man from Welsh was killed in a crash in Avoyelles Parish late Sunday afternoon. They say 24-year-old Timothy Vanness ran off the roadway when he lost control on High 114, entered a ditch and crashed into several trees. He wasn’t wearing a seatbelt and was pronounced dead at the scene.