Two republican legislators admit they were involved in a fist fight early this morning at a downtown Baton Rouge bar. Lafayette Representative Stuart Bishop and Houma Senator Norby Chabert apologized to their colleagues. Bishop attempted to inject some levity into the awkward subject….
cut 13 (12) “…dueling guns”
Chabert is reportedly upset with Bishop for blocking his legislation in the House Natural Resources Committee. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says the altercation makes the legislature look bad at a time when the state is struggling with big issues.
Cut 15 (12) “so many times”
The Governor addressed the 15 week abortion ban and unanimous jury constitutional amendment on his monthly talk show. Matt Doyle has more.
Cut 1 (31) “I’m Matt Doyle”
The House has gutted a Senate bill that would have allowed teachers to participate in student-initiated prayers during school hours. Shreveport Representative Alan Seabugh says the legislation by Bossier City Senator Ryan Gatti would have prompt lawsuits…
cut 11 (08) “…they will win”