Louisiana U-S Senator Bill Cassidy is one of a handful of Republican Senators pushing for a federal minimum wage increase.
Cut 2 (32) “…I’m Jeff Palermo”

Authorities believe an attack by an animal resulted in the death of a 17-month-old. Claiborne Sheriff Sam Dowies says the toddler and a four-year wandered away from their home yesterday morning. The four-year-old was found a half-mile away with minor scratches, while Da Angelo Manning was found dead in an area where timber had recently been harvested.

A statewide survey paid for by Louisiana TV stations and conducted by Mason-Dixon polling finds 40-percent of the respondents plan to vote for Jeff Landry in the October 14th gubernatorial primary. Democrat Shawn Wilson received 24-percent of the vote and everyone else polled in the single digits. ULM Political Science Professor Joshua Stockley says we are headed for a Landry-Wilson run-off..
cut 8 (12) “…not working”

Saints running back Tony Jones Junior scored his first two touchdowns of his NFL career last night as New Orleans defeated Carolina 20-17. Jones was elevated from the practice squad prior to the game…
cut 5 (15) “…blessed man”
The Saints are at Green Bay this Sunday.