The first hearing on the expulsion of state Senator Troy Brown was held today. Michelle Southern reports…:
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The House Appropriations Committee approved legislation today that takes only $74 million from the rainy day fund, instead of the $119 million the governor recommended to fix a 304-million dollar shortfall. The budget plan that’s now heading to the House floor calls for cuts to prisons, colleges, and public schools, areas the governor is seeking to protect.

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety finds through a survey that millenials, 19 to 24-year-olds are more dangerous drivers than teenagers. Local AAA spokesperson Don Redman says millenials are more likely to send a text message while driving, speed and run a red light…
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Thanks to an animal rescue group in New Orleans 39 pit bulls in Opelousas were not put to death today, because Tia Torres of Pit Bulls and Parolees have stepped forward to provide the resources to keep the animals alive. Stacey Alleman with St. Landry Parish Animal Control says they put out a plea for help on social media and it’s been successful…
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