Louisiana’s longest serving Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon announces he’s not running for re-election. Donelon has served as the state’s insurance commissioner since 2006, but over the last year the number of insurance companies willing to write private property insurance has declined and that’s where his focus needs to be…
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Donelon is also 78-years-old and says wants to enjoy the remaining years of his life with family.

Data from the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University shows twenty-eight of the Louisiana Legislature’s 144 seats are held by women – the 45th lowest percentage in the country. Chair of the Louisiana Legislative Women’s Caucus, Franklinton Senator Beth Mizell, says the Legislature remains a boys club but there’s a need for balance.
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Mizell hopes to see more women run for legislative seats this fall.

U.S. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise says the GOP’s Lower Energy Costs Act can help with inflation, but only if the President will sign it…:
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Multiple reports say quarterback Jameis Winston will remain with the Saints as he’ll sign a one-year, four million dollar contract with the Black and Gold. With incentives, Winston could earn as much as eight million dollars. He’ll go into the season as Derek Carr’s back-up.