Governor John Bel Edwards is celebrating 100 days in office today. The governor has already faced challenges in office, including the largest budget deficit in state history and a legislature that doesn’t see eye to eye with him. But Edwards says it’s about making choices that solve the state’s problems in the best possible way for the people of Louisiana.
The bill to allow for the sale of raw, unpasteurized milk has been approved by the Senate, despite concerns from the opposition about health risks. The proposal would not allow for the sale of raw milk in grocery stores. Ville Platte Senator Eric LaFleur says he’s only looking to give farmers the ability to sell raw milk and the government should not interfere….
The bill now heads to the House.
A study out of Baton Rouge finds preschoolers who watch other kids eating vegetables on TV are more likely to eat nutritious foods themselves. Emelie Gunn has more…
The director of the Golden Band from Tigerland, Roy King, has been fired, according to his attorney, Jill Craft, who told a Baton Rouge TV station about King’s dismissal. Craft had said earlier that the university was conducting a witch hunt against King. One allegation from the school is that King forwarded resumes for those apply for the dean of the school of music position to other employees.