The Pelicans are back in a big way after landing the first pick in the NBA Draft Lottery, which is almost guaranteed to be Duke phenom, Zion Williamson, the most hyped college prospect in nearly two decades.
Locked on Pelicans Podcast publisher Jake Madison says it’s impossible to overstate how big a deal it is for New Orleans basketball…
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The Pels only had a six percent chance to win the first pick.
Louisiana’s version of the fetal heartbeat abortion ban bill has cleared another legislative hurdle. The House Health committee voted for the Senate approved measure that seeks to ban abortions when a heartbeat is detectable. The bill’s author is Shreveport Senator John Milkovich
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The Louisiana Department of Transportation broke ground on the I-20/I-220 Barksdale Air Force Base Interchange project in Bossier City today. Governor John Bel Edwards was on hand for the event and says the $72 million comes out of necessity with a bigger and stronger economy.
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Edwards says since January 2016, the state has invested over $2.2 billion in transportation around the state.
A bill setting the minimum age for marriage in Louisiana to 18 cleared a Senate committee.The proposal passed without objection, but concerns were raised by Alexandria Senator Jay Luneau about the bill blocking two 17-year-olds from getting married in the event that there’s an unplanned pregnancy…
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