Governor Landry has come out and said while he does not oppose passenger rail service connecting Baton Rouge and New Orleans, he’d rather see money go towards widening I-10 between the two cities. John Spain, a member of the Southern Rail Commission, says, why not both?
Spain says polls show solid interest in a passenger rail line between the two cities.
The fall Angola Rodeo is back each Sunday in October, offering the best in prison rodeo excitement. Sean Richardson has more.
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55 State Police cadets graduate from Cadet Class 104 this morning during a ceremony in Baton Rouge. Captain Nick Manale (ma-NAAL-ee) says they completed their 24-week training and are ready to go on patrol.
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Manale says if you’re interested in becoming a Louisiana state trooper, there will be additional training classes coming up.
More information is available on the Louisiana State Police’s website at lsp-dot-org.