Congresswoman Julia Letlow has agreed to participate in a debate with Bill Cassidy ahed of the May 16th primary, but Cassidy does not like the setting. Cassidy has asked Letlow to participate in three televised debates, but Letlow has not agreed to participate in any one of them. Tyler Bridges, a political reporter for the Advocate and Nola.com, says debates have become tactical.
The third major Republican in the race, John Fleming, has said he will take part in the Griffon debate.
Shreveport Representative Joy Walters is proposing a Domestic Abuse Offender Registry for those convicted of any one of seven crimes related to domestic violence. If the bill becomes law, registrants would pay a 250-dollar registration fee, with 100 dollars of that going to the governor’s office on women’s policy for domestic abuse intervention. Walters says…
Cut 14 (08) “…home with them.”
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The LSU Lady Tigers are moving on to the second round of the NC-Double A tournament after trouncing Jacksonville 16-58 last night at the P-Mac. Coach Kim Mulkey’s team will take on Texas Tech tomorrow afternoon at two. Coach Mulkey says noticed a few empty seats yesterday and says she’d like to see every seat filled tomorrow for a certain senior who will be playing at home for the very last time.
Crawfish supply is up this eek and prices are down. That’s according to Crawfish App founder Lainey King. But it’s not all good news. King says this year’s prices are about a dollar higher than usual for this time of year.
In a typical season, crawfish prices around Easter range from $2.50 to $2.75 per pound.