President Obama is working on the details of a plan to offer two years of free community college education to any American to help train the US workforce. Eric Gill has more…:
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The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival has announced the 2015 lineup and the headliners include The Who, Elton John, Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga. Other acts performing at the track last weekend in April/first weekend in May are Jimmy Buffett, Chicago, Keith Urban, Pitbull, Steve Winwood and more.
Republican US Senator David Vitter says he plans to be active in Washington D-C, even though he’s running for governor this year. Vitter says he has several priorities and one of them is to pass a highway and transportation bill that would help improve traffic flow on major highways…”
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Vitter says he’ll also work to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating the death of a man they believe was shot and killed accidentally by his friend. They say 19-year-old Jawan Lloyd Billy has been charged with negligent homicide after a gun discharged when he was adjusting his pants getting out of bed and 20-year-old Demarcus Rheams was shot. The bullet went through the victim’s chest and he was pronounced dead at the scene.