During a speech at the National Press Club, Governor Bobby Jindal went after the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, Donald Trump. Jindal admits to being amused by Trump’s antics and comments, but he says it’s a carnival act and his campaign has no substance…
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Trump responded by saying “I only respond to people that register more than 1% in the polls.”
Secretary of State Tom Schedler says he’s looking at phasing out the traditional voting booth and replacing those old machines with iPads. Schedler says with this new technology, you’ll still have to go to a voting location, but you can use the Geaux-vote app on your phone to fill out your ballot beforehand and these iPADs can read your ballot…
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Schedler says he doesn’t expect to use iPADs for voting until at least 2017.
The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 55-year-old man in Alexandria on human trafficking charges after receiving a complaint in reference to alleged child abuse. Spokesperson Lt. Tommy Carnline says officers continued their investigation and discovered additional allegations…
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Bobby Otis Augustine was arrested on five counts of Human Trafficking, as well as, four additional charges.
State Police say 22-year-old Donald Clement, Jr. of Breaux Bridge is under arrest charged with attempted manslaughter of a St. Martin Parish Deputy. Master Trooper Brooks David says Clement took off with the deputy hanging on to the driver’s side door of his car in an attempt to avoid arrest. David says Clement drove quite a distance with the deputy hanging on…
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The officer remains hospitalized for treatment of his injuries.