Many people will travel to visit with friends and family this holiday season, and TSA reminds those flying out of Baton Rouge or New Orleans that any electronic larger than a cellphone must be taken out when going through security. TSA Spokesperson Sari Koshetz…:
Cut 9 (10) “electronic devices”
Liquids and aerosols still can be no bigger than 3 ounces and must fit into a quart sized bag.
Members of the Louisiana Congressional Delegation are not happy about a bill the House passed to overhaul the National Flood Insurance Program. Richland Parish Representative Ralph Abraham says the measure would mean higher premiums and doesn’t make strong enough reforms tom mitigate flood risk. He hopes the Senate has a better bill…:
Cut 5 (07) “and foremost”
Currently the NFIP is set to expire on December 8th.
65-year-old Wilbert Jones is walking away as a free man after serving over 45 years in jail in connection with a 1971 rape and kidnapping of a Baton Rouge nurse. State District Judge Richard Anderson threw his conviction out, because he determined the case against Jones was weak and the prosecution withheld evidence. Loyola University law professor Dane Ciolino…:
Cut 6 (10) “prosecutional misconduct”
The group the Innocence Project has worked for 15 years to free Jones.