It’s the day before Election Day, and the campaigns are pulling out all the stops.
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Political reporter for the Advocate and NOLA.dot.com, Tyler Bridges says Congresswoman Letlow has been careful not to make any mistakes. Her campaign says she’s visited all 64 parishes, but Bridges says overall, there has not been, a lot of noticeable campaigning…
Bridges was a guest on WRKF’s Talk Louisiana.
A state lawmaker believes Louisiana would be a great location for the next Next Great American Base. US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has announced plans to build “Fortress America” and all locations in the United States may be considered, including former military installations and land that borders existing installations. Vernon Parish state lawmaker Chuck Owen says that description matches what Louisiana can offer
Each governor will have the opportunity to pitch a proposal to the Department of War for their state to be home for this proposed military installation that would be entirely self-sufficient. A decision on where the base will be located is expected in June.
When you leave the office at the end of the day today, there’s a very good chance you will be driving home after dark, now that we’re back in standard time. As such, it’s going to take our bodies a few days to get used to the new daylight pattern. Don Redman with Triple-A says it’s especially important this time of year to listen to your bodies.