The person of interest in the brutal death of Baton Rouge therapist Doctor William Abraham was taken into custody in Texas Tuesday night. Authorities say 20-year-old Terryon Thomas known as Mr. Prada by his Tik Tok followers was apprehended in Dallas and faces extradition back to Louisiana. It’s unclear what role if any Thomas played in Abraham’s death. Abraham’s body was found along a highway wrapped in a tarp in Tangipahoa Parish on Sunday. The coroner’s office says the Doctor Abraham was beaten before he died.
Beginning January 1st, thanks to a new federal policy, phone calls to and from Louisiana jails and prisons will drop dramatically from 25 cents per minute to six cents per minute. Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell welcomes the change, saying sheriffs were taking advantage, motivated by just one thing.
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A small business group is reacting to Governor Landry’s tax reform plan. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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Publisher of LaPolitics dot com, Jeremy Alfred says though Landry’s fellow Republicans have a supermajority in the legislature, getting this tax reform plan passed is not a foregone conclusion and business groups will have their lobbyists out in full force…