The Superdome is celebrating its 50th anniversary tomorrow. The venue has brought legends and fans from all over the world over the years. The Superdome houses two million square feet of space, twice the size of the Astrodome when it was built in 1975. Vice President of ASM Global, the company that manages the stadium, Doug Thornton, says it was an engineering marvel ahead of its time, and its massive footprint has allowed it to be reinvented over the years.
Cut 11 (12) “…couldn’t survive.”
Congressmen Cleo Fields and Clay Higgins are teaming up on the Fisheries Modernization Act. Fields says it would expand fishery disaster relief programs.
Cut 3 (05) “…and other crawfish.”
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Dozens of new state laws went into effect yesterday including a measure that could result in a motorist receiving a ticket for traveling below the speed limit in the left lane on a highway. The previous stipulated that travelling ten miles per hour below the speed limit could earn you a ticket. But Alexandria Senator Jay Luneau’s legislation changes the law so that a ticket can be issued if a motorist is not going at least the speed limit….
U-S Senator Bill Cassidy officially launched his re-election campaign during a press event in Metairie yesterday. Despite having nine million dollars in cash on hand, political analysts say Cassidy faces a tough re-election bid, because of his vote to impeach President Trump in 2021. But Cassidy maintains he has a productive working relationship with President Trump…