On NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Governor Bobby Jindal discussed the religious freedom bills debates that has created some controversy in the past weeks. Jindal says forcing businesses to participate in a same-sex wedding ceremony, when they have a religious objection, is a Constitutional issue…
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Bossier City Representative Mike Johnson has already filed a religious freedom bill for our state.

Even though it’s been common knowledge that Lt. Governor Jay Dardenne is running for governor, he made it official today. He says Louisiana is in horrible financial shape right now and he plans to go to work on budget matters from day one…:
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Dardenne says his office will work to end the practice of using one-time money to pay for ongoing expenses.

According to the United States Public Interest Research Group, federal data from 2014 indicates that over 1,800 bridges in Louisiana need repairs. Eric Gill reports…:
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There’s somebody on Craigslist who is selling what appears to be an authentic 2009 Saints Superbowl ring. The ad says the ring is currently owned by a former Saints player and is in perfect condition — but it does not say who is selling the jewelry other than it’s location being in Atlanta, Georgia. Asking price is $45,000.