Governor John Bel Edwards announces enrollment for the state’s expanded Medicaid program starts June 1st. Edwards says this will give health coverage to working-class people, like workers in food service, tourism and construction. He says he’ll spend the next few weeks raising awareness about Medicaid expansion.
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The Louisiana Survey finds 53-percent of residents surveyed are still opposed to same-sex marriages even after last year’s historic Supreme Court ruling. Director of the LSU Public Policy Research Lab Michael Henderson says the survey also found 52-percent support religious freedom laws.
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Talk of uncommitted delegates choosing Ted Cruz instead of Donald Trump for president is not true according to one of the members who said he has yet to make up his mind. Michelle Southern reports…:
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A crop-duster pilot was killed in a crash is West Carroll Parish at around 9:15 this morning. Authorities says Daniel Morgan was found dead when E-M-S responded to the crash site. Sheriff Jerry Philley says it’s possible Morgan could’ve clipped a tree top before crashing. Philley says the Federal Aviation Administration will be investigating the incident.