Louisiana Senator John Kennedy took Homeland Security Secretary Kristy Noem to task for a 220-million-dollar ad campaign just days before she was fired. Kennedy said the spot was more about boosting Noem’s name recognition. And he took her to task for not following the competitive bidding process in hiring the firm and…
The US Attorney’s Office indicted 31-year-old Justin Chadwick Butler of Shreveport on charges of cyberstalking and threatening the Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and President Trump. According to court documents, Butler used social media accounts to make posts, often tagging the Speaker’s social media account directly. USAO says Butler faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for each count.
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Bill Cassidy challenges Julia Letlow to a series of televised debates. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Commission approved the expansion of black bear hunting areas from three last to seven. LDWF large carnivore program manager John Hanks says only 16 bears were successfully harvested last year.
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