Saying that many people are “fed up”, Secretary of State Tom Schedler notes the number of Independent or No Party citizens is the fastest growing group of registered voters in Louisiana and it’s not just happening here…:
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He believes people are tired of the bickering between republicans and democrats.

State Police and a tour guide from Cajun Pride rescued a dog under I-10 near I-55 in LaPlace. Trooper Melissa Matey says Captain Brandon had to walk under the road about a half a mile in the swamp to get to the dog then troopers lowered an ice chest and hoisted the animal to safety. she says if if you witness someone dumping animals please let them know…:
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You can donate money for the care of the dog by visiting a GoFundMe link on the LSP Facebook page.

This is National Infant Immunization Week and the state Department of Health and Hospitals encourages families to get their infants immunized. Eric Gill reports…:
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State Police say a woman was run over and killed while attempting to cross Highway 165 south of Monroe shortly after 1:30am. They say 36-year-old Masaylin Green was pronounced dead on the scene — she was wearing dark clothing. The driver of the car, 22-year-old Tommy Coleman, was cited for speeding, no driver’s license and no license plate on the vehicle.