The 2019 legisaltive session must adjourn by 6pm and a political analyst says there’s already a clear winner after two months of work…
Cut 2 (31) “…I’m Matt Doyle.”

Lawmakers are getting a late start today, because of flooded roads in Baton Rouge. State Climatologist Barry Keim says flash flooding remains a threat for the rest of the day…
cut 14 (06) “…southern half of the state”
Southeast Louisiana is under a tornado watch until 5 PM.

The state legislature approves a constitutional amendment that would allow voters on the 2020 Presidential ballot to put into the state constitution that it does not protect the right to an abortion. Franklinton Senator Beth Mizell says it’s necessary to prevent a rogue Louisiana judge from protecting the right to an abortion…
Cut 4 (11) “…any direction”
The amendment does not provide an exception for rape or incest, which upsets pro choice advocates.

The Saints are giving former Governor Kathleen Blanco its Fleur de Lis Award for spearheading the effort to fix the Superdome after it was damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Blanco, who is currently battling cancer, was on hand for the announcement.
Cut 10 (11) “…here in October (applause).”
In October, Blanco will receive the honor during the hall of fame induction ceremony for former Saints stars Reggie Bush and Marques Colston.