Two Republicans who ran for governor in 2019 are supporting Jeff Landry’s 2023 gubernatorial bid. Eddie Rispone and Ralph Abraham are backing Landry even though other high-profile GOP candidates are expected to get in the race. LSU-Shreveport Political Science Professor Jeff Sadow says Louisiana’s open primary system is the reason elections pit two members of the same party against one another to make a runoff…:
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A federal judge rules conditions at the David Wade Correctional in Claiborne Parish are so severe they violate the constitutional rights of inmates Melanie Bray’s Disability rights group brought the suit and says the court found conditions in the prison’s South Compound solitary wing served as a repository for the mentally ill.
The LSU AgCenter estimates the annual damage caused by feral hogs to Louisiana farmers is 91-million dollars. Jeff Palermo has the story…:
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According to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, since abortion clinics were closed permanently in August, the number of online purchases from Louisiana addresses for abortion pills has increased by 170 percent. Louisiana leads every other state in requests. Followed by Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, and Oklahoma.